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Routledge - The American Middle Class: A Cultural History

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Explore the evolution of the backbone of American society with The American Middle Class: A Cultural History. This book examines the middle class as a central force in the country's democracy and prosperity. While most Americans identify with this group, it currently faces significant challenges and perceived threats. Author Lawrence R. Samuel provides a detailed historical account of this population. The narrative traces the journey of the middle class from its successful rise during the post-World War II era to the economic and social struggles seen in the modern day. This work offers a deep look into how this group has shaped and been shaped by the American experience. Ideal for readers interested in sociology and American history, this book helps explain why the middle class remains a central focus for politicians and a defining element of the national identity. Understand the shifts that have moved this group from a period of triumph to its current state of uncertainty.

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Traces the historical rise and fall of the American middle class from the post-World War II era to the present day.

Analyzes the role of the middle class as a key driver of American democracy and national prosperity.

Provides a cultural history that explains why this group remains a primary focus for political leaders.

Examines the modern challenges and threats currently facing the American middle class population.

Written by Lawrence R. Samuel to offer a clear perspective on the defining American population.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
30 July 2013
Listed Since
12 November 2012

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