The American class structure in an age of growing inequality

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Label

The American class structure in an age of growing inequality

Statement of responsibility

Dennis L. Gilbert, Hamilton College

Creator

• Gilbert, Dennis L

Author

• Gilbert, Dennis L

Subject

• Equality
• Equality
• Equality -- United States
• Poverty
• Poverty
• Poverty -- United States
• Social classes
• Economic history
• Social classes -- United States
• Social conditions
• Social conditions
• United States
• United States
• United States -- Economic conditions
• United States -- Social conditions
• Social classes
• Economic history

Language

eng

Summary

With the latest data on income, wealth, earnings, and residential segregation by income, "The American Class Structure in an Age of Growing Inequality, Tenth Edition", describes a constant pattern of growing inequality in the United States since the early 1970s. Focusing on the socioeconomic core of the American class system, author Dennis L. Gilbert examines how changes in the economy, family life, globalization, and politics are contributing to increasing class inequality. -- From publisher's description

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

305.50973

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

HN90.S6

LC item number

G54 2018

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography