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Book Review: The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty

Author(s) -

Emily Mross

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

reference and user services quarterly

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.443

H-Index - 34

eISSN - 2163-5242

pISSN - 1094-9054

DOI - 10.5860/rusq.59.2.7286

Subject(s) - encyclopedia , middle class , expansive , poverty , class (philosophy) , dream , sociology , history , political science , psychology , epistemology , philosophy , law , materials science , compressive strength , neuroscience , composite material

Analyzation of the middle class is a news cycle staple, but how do we define the middle class, and what does the label mean? In the expansive The American Middle Class: An Economic Encyclopedia of Progress and Poverty, a wide range of authors offer statistical categorizations, historical perspectives, and ethnographic explorations of the group that is supposed to define the American dream.

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