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The Resource The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream, Tyler Cowen

The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream, Tyler Cowen

Label
The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream
Title
The complacent class
Title remainder
the self-defeating quest for the American dream
Statement of responsibility
Tyler Cowen
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Cowen, Tyler
Dewey number
305.5/130973
Index
index present
LC call number
HN90.S65
LC item number
C69 2017
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Social mobility
  • Social classes
  • United States
  • United States
Label
The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream, Tyler Cowen
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-231) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The complacent class and its dangers -- Why Americans have stopped moving, or Is your hometown really so special? -- The reemergence of segregation -- Why Americans stopped creating -- The respite of the well-ordered match: love, music, and even your dog -- Why Americans stopped rioting and instead legalized marijuana -- How a dynamic society looks and feels -- Political stagnation, the dwindling of true democracy, and Alexis de Tocqueville as prophet of our time -- The return of chaos, and why the complacent class cannot hold
Control code
ocn967557997
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
241 pages
Isbn
9781250108692
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2016049031
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)967557997
Label
The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream, Tyler Cowen
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [205]-231) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The complacent class and its dangers -- Why Americans have stopped moving, or Is your hometown really so special? -- The reemergence of segregation -- Why Americans stopped creating -- The respite of the well-ordered match: love, music, and even your dog -- Why Americans stopped rioting and instead legalized marijuana -- How a dynamic society looks and feels -- Political stagnation, the dwindling of true democracy, and Alexis de Tocqueville as prophet of our time -- The return of chaos, and why the complacent class cannot hold
Control code
ocn967557997
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
241 pages
Isbn
9781250108692
Isbn Type
(hardcover)
Lccn
2016049031
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)967557997

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