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The New Middle Classes|Arthur J. Vidich

The New Middle Classes : Social, Psychological, and Political Issues

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Overview

In America's much-touted classless society, the middle class--decried by some as a mythical construct and heralded by others as the embodiment of the American dream--has always occupied a central and controversial position. This book explores the origins of the new middle classes that emerged in the 20th century, revealing the relationship of these classes to capitalism, bureaucracy, and politics. The book is divided into four parts, addressing: the theoretical problems and historical changes brought on by the emergence of the new middle classes; status and the psychology of class; the middle class in America; and the lifestyles and political orientations of the middle classes in the United States.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780814787779
  • ISBN-10: 0814787770
  • Publisher: New York University Press
  • Publish Date: December 1994
  • Dimensions: 8.54 x 5.48 x 0.81 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.16 pounds
  • Page Count: 320

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