TY - GEN N2 - "Introduces students to the sociology of class structure and inequalities as it asks whether the American dream has faded. The fourth edition of this powerful book demonstrates how and why class inequalities in the United States have widened, hardened, and become more entrenched than ever. N2 - The fourth edition has been extensively revised and reorganized throughout, including a new introductin that offers an overview of key themes and shorter chapters that cover a wider range of topics. New material includes a discussion of the "The Great Recession" and its ongoing impact, the demise of the middle class, rising college costs and increasing student debt, the role of electronic media in shaping people's perceptions of class, and more."-- AB - "Introduces students to the sociology of class structure and inequalities as it asks whether the American dream has faded. The fourth edition of this powerful book demonstrates how and why class inequalities in the United States have widened, hardened, and become more entrenched than ever. AB - The fourth edition has been extensively revised and reorganized throughout, including a new introductin that offers an overview of key themes and shorter chapters that cover a wider range of topics. New material includes a discussion of the "The Great Recession" and its ongoing impact, the demise of the middle class, rising college costs and increasing student debt, the role of electronic media in shaping people's perceptions of class, and more."-- T1 - The new class societygoodbye to the American dream? / DA - 2014. CY - Lanham, Md. : AU - Wysong, Earl, AU - Perrucci, Robert. AU - Wright, David. ET - 4th edition. CN - ProQuest Ebook Central CN - ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete CN - HN90.S6 PB - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., PP - Lanham, Md. : PY - 2014. N1 - Revised edition of: The new class society : goodbye American dream? / Robert Perrucci and Earl Wysong. 3rd ed. ID - 633903 KW - Social classes SN - 9781442205291 TI - The new class societygoodbye to the American dream? / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1318837 LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1318837 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1318837 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1318837 ER -