Middle Class Meltdown in America Causes, Consequences, and Remedies

Name: Middle Class Meltdown in America Causes, Consequences, and Remedies
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ISBN: 9780415709521

ISBN-10: 0415709520

ISBN-13: 9780415709521

Edition: 2014

Authors: Kevin T. Leicht, Scott T. Fitzgerald

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In accessible prose for North American undergraduate students, this short text provides a sociological understanding of the causes and consequences of growing middle class inequality, with an abundance of supporting, empirical data. The book also addresses what we, as individuals and as a society, can do to put middle class Americans on a sounder footing.

Book details

List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 3/24/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 189
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English




The Illusion of Middle Class Prosperity in the United States



The Struggling Middle Class



Macroeconomics and the Income/Credit Squeeze



Robbing the Productivity Train



Where Did All That Credit Come From?



From Washington to Wall Street: Marketing the Illusion



The Great Recession:



The Consequences of the Indebted Middle Class and Growing Economic Inequality



What Can We Do? A Manifesto for the Middle Classs


Appendix: Exhibits