(Not) keeping up with our parents the decline of the professional middle class /
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Beacon Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The new reality
- From the New Deal to the new economy : a short history of the American middle class
- College promises : real debt and false expectations
- Career and contribution : society or the 401(k)?
- To have or to hold : money, marriage, and children
- What were the benefits? : health care, retirement and everything else the government was supposed to help provide
- Bridging the gaps : saving, spending, and debt
- A question of equity : rent rich or house poor
- From ripples to revolution : changing the system, changing ourselves.