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Author Barlett, Donald L.

Title The betrayal of the American dream / Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele.

Imprint New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  338.973 B249b 2012    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxi, 289 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Examines the formidable challenges facing the middle class, calling for fundamental changes while surveying the extent of the problem and identifying the people and agencies most responsible.
Contents Assault on the middle class -- The cost of free trade -- Made in America? -- Phantom jobs -- The great tax heist -- The end of retirement -- Deregulation: economic chaos -- Globalization shanghaied -- Restoring the American Dream.
Subject United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Working class -- United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
Added Author Steele, James B.
ISBN 9781586489694 (hbk.)
1586489690 (hbk.)
9781586489700 (electronic)
1586489704 (electronic)

 
    
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