The 9.9 Percent
The New Aristocracy That is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture
New York : Simon & Schuster, [2021]
Format: Book
Description: pages cm
"A trenchant analysis of how the wealthiest 9.9 percent of Americans -- those just below the tip of the wealth pyramid -- have exacerbated the growing inequality in our country and distorted our social values"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Who We Are -- Why We Have Such Amazing Children -- Why We Get Along So Well with the Other Sex -- Why We Are So Highly Educated -- Why Our Neighborhoods Are the Best -- Why Other People Are So Racist -- Why We Are So Fit -- Why We Believe in Merit -- WhyWe Make So Much Money -- Why Everyone Is So Unreasonable -- How We Might Get a Clue.
Subjects:
Upper class -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
Upper class -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
ISBN:
1982114185
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Class Ste | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.