The crisis of the middle-class constitution : why economic inequality threatens our republic / Ganesh Sitaraman.
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Summary:
"Argues that America's strong and sizable middle class is actually embedded in the framework of the nation's government and its founding document and discusses the necessity of taking equality-establishing measures"--NoveList.| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | 339.2 SIT 2017 (Text) | 33892100450213 | Adult Non-Fiction | Book | None | 04/04/2017 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9780451493910
- ISBN: 0451493915
- Physical Description: vi, 423 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-402) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. The radicalism of the American Constitution -- From Athens to America : the two traditions -- America's middle-class constitution -- Part II. A brief history of the middle-class constitution -- The emergence of the plutocracy -- The search for solutions -- Part III. The crisis of the middle-class constitution -- How economic inequality threatens the Republic -- The future of the middle-class constitution. |
| Summary, etc.: | "Argues that America's strong and sizable middle class is actually embedded in the framework of the nation's government and its founding document and discusses the necessity of taking equality-establishing measures"--NoveList. |
