Rich: The Rise and Fall of American Wealth Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0814413625
- ISBN-13
- 9780814413623
- Series
- Rich
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 308
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amacom Books
- Authors
- Lawrence R. Samuel, Larry Samuel
Description
Placing Americans' obsession with money into context and exposing the origins of the upper class, Samuel's enlightening and sometimes surprising work traces the history and evolution of wealth in America.
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