The New Gilded Age : From "Unequal Democracy."

""We are the 99%"" has quickly become the slogan of our political era as growing numbers of Americans express concern about the disappearing middle class and the ever-widening gap between the super-rich and everyone else. Has America really entered a New Gilded Age? What are the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton University Press 2012.
Temas:
Since 1945
Equality > Economic aspects > United States.
Political culture > United States > History.
Social classes > Political aspects > United States.
Power (Social sciences) > Economic aspects > United States.
Democracy > Economic aspects > United States.
Classes sociales > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Democracy > Economic aspects
Economic history
Equality > Economic aspects
Political culture
Power (Social sciences) > Economic aspects
Social classes > Political aspects
United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1945-
United States
History
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Sumario:""We are the 99%"" has quickly become the slogan of our political era as growing numbers of Americans express concern about the disappearing middle class and the ever-widening gap between the super-rich and everyone else. Has America really entered a New Gilded Age? What are the political consequences of the growing income gap? Can democracy survive such vast economic inequality? These questions dominate our political moment--and Larry Bartels provides answers backed by sobering data. Princeton Shorts are brief selections taken from influential Princeton University Press books and pro.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (74 pages)
ISBN:1280494441
9781280494444
9781400843138
1400843138

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