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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Cowen, Tyler     Subjects     Social mobility -- United States.     Social classes -- United States.     United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-     United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-     Browse Catalog     by author:      Cowen, Tyler       by title:      The complacent class...       by call number:      305.513 C874c     Search the Web     Cowen, Tyler     Social mobility -- United States.     Social classes -- United States.     United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-     United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-       MARC Display

The complacent class : the self-defeating quest for the American dream / Tyler Cowen. by Cowen, Tyler St. Martin's Press, c2017. Call #: 305.513 C874c Subjects Social mobility -- United States.   Social classes -- United States.   United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-   United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009- ISBN:  9781250108692 (hc) 1250108691 (hc) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  ix, 241 p. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-231) and index. Contents:  The complacent class and its dangers -- Why Americans have stopped moving, or Is your hometown really so special? -- The reemergence of segregation -- Why Americans stopped creating -- The respite of the well-ordered match: love, music, and even your dog -- Why Americans stopped rioting and instead legalized marijuana -- How a dynamic society looks and feels -- Political stagnation, the dwindling of true democracy, and Alexis de Tocqueville as prophet of our time -- The return of chaos, and why the complacent class cannot hold. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 305.513 C874c Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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