Uneasy Street : The Anxieties of Affluence /

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A surprising and revealing look at how today's elite view their wealth and place in societyFrom TV's "real housewives" to The Wolf of Wall Street, our popular culture portrays the wealthy as materialistic and entitled. But what do we really know about those who live on "easy...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Sherman, Rachel, 1970- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Wealth.
Social stratification.
Social classes.
Rich people.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Classes sociales > États-Unis.
Stratification sociale > États-Unis.
Riches > États-Unis.
Richesse > États-Unis.
Social classes > United States.
Social stratification > United States.
Rich people > United States.
Wealth > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Orientations to others: aspiring to the middle or recognizing privilege
  • Working hard or hardly working? Productivity and moral worth
  • A very expensive ordinary life: conflicted consumption
  • Giving back, awareness, and identity
  • Labor, spending, and entitlement in couples
  • Parenting privilege: constraint, exposure, and entitlement
  • Conclusion.

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