The good rich and what they cost us /
"This timely book holds up for scrutiny a great paradox at the core of the American Dream: a passionate belief in the principle of democracy combined with an equally passionate celebration of the creation of wealth. Americans treasure an open, equal society, yet we also admire those fortunate f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Paradox
- Robert Keayne's contract with Boston
- George Washington, revolutionary
- The brothers Lawrence
- Rich as Rockefeller legacies
- Heirs
- Successors
- Wealth and American democracy
- Acknowledgments
- Notes and sources
- Index.