Jackpot : how the super-rich really live--and how their wealth harms us all
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Jackpot : how the super-rich really live--and how their wealth harms us all
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- how the super-rich really live--and how their wealth harms us all
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- Michael Mechanic
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Striking it rich is among the most resilient of American fantasies; we dream of the jackpot, the life-altering payday, in whatever form that takes. But rarely do we follow the fantasy to its conclusion: to ponder the social, psychological, and societal downsides of great affluence and the fact that so few possess it. Featuring dozens of interviews with fortunate citizens, Mechanic shares a compassionate, character-rich, perversely humorous, and ultimately troubling journey into the American wealth fantasy and where it has taken us
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- DLC
- Dewey number
- 305.5/2340973
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HC110.W4
- LC item number
- M445 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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