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Middle class meltdown in America : causes, consequences, and remedies / Kevin T. Leicht and Scott T. Fitzgerald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leicht, Kevin T.
- Fitzgerald, Scott T., author.
- Standardized Title:
- Postindustrial peasants
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle class--United States.
- Middle class.
- Consumer credit.
- United States.
- Financial crises--United States.
- Financial crises.
- United States--Economic conditions--2009-.
- Economic conditions.
- Consumer credit--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
- Contents:
- The illusion of middle class prosperity in the United States
- The struggling middle class
- Macroeconomics and the income/credit squeeze
- Robbing the productivity train
- Where did all that credit come from?
- From Washington to Wall Street : marketing the illusion
- The great recession of 2008-2009: the illusion exposed
- The consequences of the middle class meltdown
- What can we do? a manifesto for the middle classs.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415709520
- 9780415709514
- 0415709512
- 9780415709521
- OCLC:
- 855264268
- Publisher Number:
- 99960394101
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