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The Mythology of Wealth in America
Allworth Press
September 1996
309 pages
ISBN: 1880559641
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Non-Fiction Political | Non-Fiction
This insider's look at inherited wealth in the United States
explores the complex meanings of money and success in
American sociey with a new introduction that examinies
whether America's privileged class will be willing or able
to play a leadership role in the twenty-first century. "This witty and elegant meditation on the making and the
meaning of America's upper clas is both a delight to read
and an act of social illumination." —Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. "I don't think any insider has told us more about any class
in America than Nelson Aldrich tells us here about his own."
—Philip Roth
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