(Not) Keeping Up with Our Parents

Name: (Not) Keeping Up with Our Parents
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ISBN: 9780807011393

The Decline of the Professional Middle Class

Nan Mooney

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English

Beacon Press
01 September 2018

Social classes; Sociology: family & relationships; Economics

Drawing on more than a hundred interviews with people all across America, (Not) Keeping Up with Our Parents explores how stagnant wages, debt, and escalating costs for tuition, health care, and home ownership are jeopardizing the finances and futures of today's educated middle class. Despite this sobering reality, Nan Mooney offers concrete ideas on how we can arrest this downward spiral.

By: Nan Mooney
Imprint: Beacon Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 222mm, Width: 146mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 386g
ISBN: 9780807011393
ISBN 10: 0807011398
Pages: 264
Publication Date: 01 September 2018
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for (Not) Keeping Up with Our Parents: The Decline of the Professional Middle Class

Think it can't happen to you? Read Mooney's book . . . then think again . . . an alarming and important book, which should bring readers out of ignorance, embarrassment or bewilderment and into harsh enlightenment. --Barbara Lloyd McMichael, Seattle Times An excellent analysis of the problems facing the large and important professional middle class. --Booklist With great empathy and infectious alarm, Nan Mooney charts the travails of America's middle class in this important book. --Anya Kamenetz, author of Generation Debt