Getting rich:America's new rich and how they got that way

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keister Lisa A 1968-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge [UK]
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: ix, 310 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780521829700 (hb : alk. paper)
0521829704 (hb : alk. paper)
9780521536677 (pb : alk. paper)
0521536677 (pb : alk. paper)
Index Number: F171
CLC: F171.247
Call Number: F171.247/K279
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-306) and index.
I'd rather be rich -- Trends in wealth mobility -- The new rich -- Getting rich -- Family background : parents, structure, and siblings -- Family background : culture, and religion -- Work and occupations -- Adult family, context, and wealth -- Conclusion : born to be rich.