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The betrayal of the American dream

Examines the formidable challenges facing the middle class, calling for fundamental changes while surveying the extent of the problem and identifying the people and agencies most responsible.

Main Author: Barlett, Donald L.
Other Authors: Steele, James B.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Middle class > United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Working class > United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
United States > Economic policy > 2009-
Summary: Examines the formidable challenges facing the middle class, calling for fundamental changes while surveying the extent of the problem and identifying the people and agencies most responsible.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: xxi, 289 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781586489694
1586489690
9781586489700 (ebook)
1586489704 (ebook)
Author Notes: Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele are the nation's most honored investigative reporting team, and authors of the New York Times bestseller America: What Went Wrong ? They have worked together for more than forty years, first at the Philadelphia Inquirer (1971-1997), then at Time magazine (1997-2006), and now at Vanity Fair since 2006. They have also written seven books. They are the only reporting team ever to have received two Pulitzer Prizes for newspaper reporting and two National Magazine Awards for magazine work. They live in Philadelphia.

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