The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.
The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.
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New York., NY : W. W. Norton, c2002.
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N305.5234/ 9
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English
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344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Naturally Rich? -- Ch. 1. Scratching with the Big Dogs: How Rich Is Rich? -- Ch. 2. The Long Social Climb: From Monkey to Mogul -- Ch. 3. Party Time: The Dawn of the Plutocrat -- Ch. 4. Who's in Charge Here? Dominance the Rough Way -- Ch. 5. Take This Gift, Dammit!: Dominance the Nice...
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New York., NY : W. W. Norton, c2002.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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"Journalist Richard Conniff probes the age-old question "Are the rich different from you and me?" and finds that they are indeed a completely different animal. He observes with great humor this socially unique species, revealing their strategies of ensuring dominance and submission, their flourishes of display behavior, the intricate dynamics of th...
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The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.
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Includes Index.
Bibliography: p. [317]-326.
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N305.5234/ 9
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74Vv0bV33NDA
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0393019659 (pbk.) :
9780393019650 (pbk.) :
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305.5234
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991015902389702626