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Wealth and democracy a political history of the American rich

Kevin P. Phillips

Localização: FFLCH - Fac. Fil. Let. e Ciências Humanas (305.5 P558w )(Acessar)

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Wealth and democracy a political history of the American rich
Autor: Kevin P. Phillips
Assuntos: Wealth -- United States; Political corruption -- United States; Representative government and representation -- United States; CLASSES SOCIAIS; SOCIEDADE (ASPECTOS POLÍTICO-SOCIOECONÔMICOS HISTÓRIA); RIQUEZA; CORRUPÇÃO; ESTADOS UNIDOS
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-455) and index
Descrição: The great waves of American wealth -- The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries : from privateersmen to robber barons -- Serious money : the three twentieth-century wealth explosions -- Millennial plutographics : American fortunes and misfortunes at the turn of the century -- The origins, evolutions, and engines of wealth : government, global leadership, and technology -- The world is our oyster : the transformation of leading world economic powers -- Technology and the uncertain foundations of Anglo-American wealth -- Wealth and democracy : the rhythm of politics and confrontation -- Wealth and politics in the United States -- Wealth, money-culture ethics, and corruption -- The cup always runneth over : greed, speculative bubbles, and reform -- Great economic power decline and the politics of resentment -- Thinking ahead -- Afterword : wealth and democracy : the United States and the new century
Editor: New York Broadway Books
Data de criação/publicação: 2003
Formato: xxii, 473 p ill 25 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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