Jackpot
How the Super-rich Really Live--and How Their Wealth Harms Us All
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021, ©2021.
Format: Book
Description: viii, 404 pages ; 24 cm
"A senior editor at Mother Jones dives into the lives of the extremely rich, showing the fascinating, otherworldly realm they inhabit-and the insidious ways this realm harms us all"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Jackpot -- Retail therapy -- The one -- From the elite to the impossible -- Entourage -- The psychology of consumption -- Losing trust -- The marriage premium -- My bodyguard -- The offspring -- Getting in -- Losing touch -- Capital Hill -- The snow ball grows -- Dynasty -- Who wants to have it all? -- Thriving while black -- Women on top -- Giving it away -- Perfect storm.
Subjects:
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
ISBN:
9781982127213
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Class Mec | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-389) and index.