A Century of Wealth in America

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A Century of Wealth in America
A Century of Wealth in America
Author : Edward N. Wolff
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 16 October 2017
ISBN : 9780674981379
Pages : 920 pages
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A Century of Wealth in America by Edward N. Wolff Book PDF Summary

Understanding wealth—who has it, how they acquired it, how they preserve it—is crucial to addressing challenges facing the United States. Edward Wolff’s account of patterns in the accumulation and distribution of U.S. wealth since 1900 provides a sober bedrock of facts and analysis. It will become an indispensable resource for future public debate.

A Century of Wealth in America

A Century of Wealth in America by Edward N. Wolff

Understanding wealth—who has it, how they acquired it, how they preserve it—is crucial to addressing challenges facing the United States. Edward Wolff’s account of patterns in the accumulation and distribution of U.S. wealth since 1900 provides a sober bedrock of facts and analysis. It will become an

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