TY - BOOK AU - Bartels,Larry M. TI - The new gilded age SN - 9781400843138 AV - HC106.5 U1 - 330.973 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Equality KW - Economic aspects KW - United States KW - Political culture KW - History KW - Social classes KW - Political aspects KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Democracy KW - Égalité (Sociologie) KW - Aspect économique KW - États-Unis KW - Culture politique KW - Histoire KW - Classes sociales KW - Aspect politique KW - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) KW - Démocratie KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Economic Conditions KW - bisacsh KW - Economic History KW - Economics KW - Comparative KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - Economic Policy KW - fast KW - Economic history KW - Soziale Ungleichheit KW - gnd KW - Politische Kultur KW - Economic conditions KW - 1945- KW - Conditions économiques KW - USA KW - swd KW - Electronic books N1 - "A Princeton Shorts selection from Unequal democracy: the political economy of the new gilded age."--Page 2 of cover; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "We are the 99%" has quickly become the slogan of our political era as growing numbers of Americans express concern about the disappearing middle class and the ever-widening gap between the super-rich and everyone else. Has America really entered a New Gilded Age? What are the political consequences of the growing income gap? Can democracy survive such vast economic inequality? These questions dominate our political moment--and Larry Bartels provides answers backed by sobering data. Princeton Shorts are brief selections taken from influential Princeton University Press books and produced exclusively in ebook format. Providing unmatched insight into important contemporary issues or timeless passages from classic works of the past, Princeton Shorts enable you to be an instant expert in a world where information is everywhere but quality is at a premium UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446331 ER -