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A guide to bourgeois bohemianism describes the social class' attitudes towards consumption, business, intellectualism, pleasure, spiritual life, and politics. (view table of contents)

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9780786231072 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2001), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A guide to bourgeois bohemianism describes the social class' attitudes towards consumption, business, intellectualism, pleasure, spiritual life, and politics.
9780684853772 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A guide to bourgeois bohemianism describes the social class' attitudes towards consumption, business, intellectualism, pleasure, spiritual life, and politics.

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9780684853789 | Simon & Schuster, March 6, 2001, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A guide to bourgeois bohemianism describes the social class' attitudes towards consumption, business, intellectualism, pleasure, spiritual life, and politics.

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Product Description: In the latter half of the twentieth century, The American upper class has become less like an aristocracy governing and guiding the nation and more like a caste, a privileged and closed body whose contribution to national leadership has steadily declined...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780887384196 | Transaction Pub, December 1, 1991, cover price $50.95

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9780765806642 | Transaction Pub, December 1, 2000, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: In the latter half of the twentieth century, The American upper class has become less like an aristocracy governing and guiding the nation and more like a caste, a privileged and closed body whose contribution to national leadership has steadily declined.

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9780815605096 | Syracuse Univ Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: 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...read more

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9781880559642 | Exp sub edition (Allworth Pr, September 1, 1996), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: 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.

Product Description: In the first analytical study of where the American upper-class lives and vacations, Stephen R. Higley explores the ways in which upper-class residential places are created and maintained. Drawing on the Social Register as a main source of data, Higley examines the intersection of class, status, and geography, and demonstrates the ways in which physical proximity solidifies upper-class consciousness...read more

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9780847680207 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 1, 1995, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: In the first analytical study of where the American upper-class lives and vacations, Stephen R.

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9780847680214 | Univ Pr of Amer, March 1, 1995, cover price $47.00

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Explores the money culture of the late 1980s--typified by the Wall Street insider trading scandals--and the values of the new financial moguls and how they have penetrated society at large

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9780446514842 | Grand Central Pub, October 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A free-wheeling account of the money culture of the late 1980's--typified by the Wall Street insider trading scandals--explores the values of the new financial moguls and how they have penetrated society at large

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9780446391573 | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, May 1, 1990), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Explores the money culture of the late 1980s--typified by the Wall Street insider trading scandals--and the values of the new financial moguls and how they have penetrated society at large

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Product Description: Book by Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr.

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9780394570365 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes the lives of America's monied elite, explaining how they are different from ordinary people and why we want them to be this way, dealing especially with the education of the upper class

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9780679722243 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1989), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Book by Nelson W.

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9780879491598 | Ashley Books, June 1, 1980, cover price $14.95

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On the basis of his research on markedly different circles in Black society, the author provides a view of the Black haut monde and explores the rationale for class distinctions within America's Black population

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9780316096423 | Little Brown & Co, May 1, 1977, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: On the basis of his research on markedly different circles in Black society, the author provides a view of the Black haut monde and explores the rationale for class distinctions within America's Black population

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Product Description: Answering questions about black society from the 1700s to the mid 1970s, this chronicle was written from the point of view of a woman who spent 50 years documenting the activities of the often alluded to but largely unknown class of black Americans...read more

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9780874850758 | Johnson Pub Co Inc, April 1, 1977, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Answering questions about black society from the 1700s to the mid 1970s, this chronicle was written from the point of view of a woman who spent 50 years documenting the activities of the often alluded to but largely unknown class of black Americans.

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Looks at the histories, rooms, and families of five great American mansions built between World War I and the Great Depression, Whitemarsh Hall, Ca' d'Zan, Vizcaya, San Marino, and Shadow Lawn

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9780316543859 | Little Brown & Co, December 1, 1975, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Looks at the histories, rooms, and families of five great American mansions built between World War I and the Great Depression, Whitemarsh Hall, Ca' d'Zan, Vizcaya, San Marino, and Shadow Lawn

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