Getting Rich

America's New Rich and How They Got That Way

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Getting Rich

America's New Rich and How They Got That Way

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Explores wealth in America, examining the sources of wealth and the impediments to wealth mobility.

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores wealth in America, examining the sources of wealth and the impediments to wealth mobility.

Produktdetails

Produktdetails
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Seitenzahl: 322
Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2010
Englisch
Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
Gewicht: 525g
ISBN-13: 9780521536677
ISBN-10: 0521536677
Artikelnr.: 21673769

Herstellerkennzeichnung
Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
gpsr@libri.de

Produktdetails

Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Seitenzahl: 322
Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2010
Englisch
Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
Gewicht: 525g
ISBN-13: 9780521536677
ISBN-10: 0521536677
Artikelnr.: 21673769

Herstellerkennzeichnung
Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
gpsr@libri.de

Autorenporträt

Lisa A. Keister is associate professor of sociology at the Ohio State University and is the recipient of the National Science Foundation's Faculty Early Development Career Award. She is the author of Wealth in America (Cambridge, 2000).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: 1. I'd rather be rich
2. Trends in wealth mobility
3. The new rich
4. Getting rich
Part II: 5. Family background: parents, structure, and siblings
6. Family background: culture and religion
7. Individuals: foundations and occupations
8. Individuals: adult family
9. Conclusion.

Inhaltsangabe