Coming apart : the state of white America, 1960-2010
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Published
New York [N.Y.] : Crown Forum, [2012].
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 407 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York [N.Y.] : Crown Forum, [2012].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-398) and index.
Description
A critique of the white American class structure argues that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an elite upper class while enforcing a growing and resentful white underclass.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Social classes -- United States.
Social mobility -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.
White people -- United States -- Economic conditions.
White people -- United States -- Social conditions.
Social mobility -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.
White people -- United States -- Economic conditions.
White people -- United States -- Social conditions.