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Author Mooney, Nan, 1970-

Title (Not) keeping up with our parents [electronic resource] : the decline of the professional middle class / Nan Mooney.

Imprint Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.

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Description x, 254 p.
Note "Published under the auspices of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-241) and index.
Contents The new reality -- From the New Deal to the new economy : a short history of the American middle class -- College promises : real debt and false expectations -- Career and contribution : society or the 401(k)? -- To have or to hold : money, marriage, and children -- What were the benefits? : health care, retirement and everything else the government was supposed to help provide -- Bridging the gaps : saving, spending, and debt -- A question of equity : rent rich or house poor -- From ripples to revolution : changing the system, changing ourselves.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Professional employees -- United States.
Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions.
College graduates -- United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807011386 (alk. paper)
080701138X (alk. paper)

 
    
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