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Author Frank, Thomas, 1965-

Title Pity the billionaire : the hard times swindle and the unlikely comeback of the Right / Thomas Frank.

Imprint New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.932 F851p 2012    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  973.932 Fra    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description x, 225 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary A look at why the worst economy since the 1930s has brought about the revival of conservatism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-209) and index.
Contents End times -- 1929 : the sequel -- Hold the note and change the key -- Nervous system -- Making a business of it -- A mask for privilege -- Mimesis -- Say, don't you remember -- He whom a dream hath possessed knoweth no more of doubting -- The silence of the technocrats.
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Political aspects -- United States.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Social aspects -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Rich people -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 21st century.
Free enterprise -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 21st century.
Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Politics and government.
Conservatism -- United States -- History.
Financial crises -- Political aspects.
Financial crises -- Social aspects.
United States -- Economic conditions.
United States -- Social conditions.
Rich -- United States -- Public opinion -- History.
Free enterprise -- United States -- Public opinion -- History.
Public opinion -- United States -- History.
ISBN 9780805093698 (hbk.)
0805093699 (hbk.)

 
    
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