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Subtitle: A Guide Through the American Status System
Publisher: Touchstone
Published: October 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780671792251
Subjects: Social classes; Social Stratification; Sociology; USA; Poverty; Social Science / General; Social life and customs; United States
First sentence: Although most Americans sense that they live within an extremely complicated system of social classes and suspect that much of what is thought and done here is prompted by considerations of status, the subject has remained murky.
Description: This book describes the living-room artifacts, clothing styles, and intellectual proclivities of American classes from top to bottom.