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Author Stewart, Matthew, 1963- author.

Title The 9.9 percent : the new aristocracy that is entrenching inequality and warping our culture / Matthew Stewart.

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Simon and Schuster, 2021.
©2021
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  305.520973 STE    AVAILABLE
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Description vii, 341 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-327) and index.
Contents Who we are -- Why we have such amazing children -- Why we get along so well with the other sexes -- Why we are so highly educated -- Why our neighborhoods are the best -- Why we believe in merit -- Why we make so much money -- Why we are so fit -- Why other people are so racist -- Why everyone is so unreasonable -- How we might get a clue.
Summary "A trenchant analysis of how the wealthiest 9.9 percent of Americans -- those just below the tip of the wealth pyramid -- have exacerbated the growing inequality in our country and distorted our social values"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Upper class -- United States.
Rich people -- United States.
Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
Equality -- United States.
Added Title New aristocracy that is entrenching inequality and warping our culture
Nine-point-nine percent
ISBN 9781982114183
1982114185
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