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The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.

The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richa...

The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.

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The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.

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The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York., NY : W. W. Norton, c2002.

Call Numbers

N305.5234/ 9

Record Identifier

74Vv0bV33NDA

MMS ID

991015902389702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York., NY : W. W. Norton, c2002.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2002.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

The natural history of the rich : a field guide / Richard Conniff.

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Notes

General note

Includes Index.

Bibliography: p. [317]-326.

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Date Copyright

c2002.

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Call Numbers

N305.5234/ 9

Record Identifier

74Vv0bV33NDA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0bV33NDA

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ISBN

0393019659 (pbk.) :

9780393019650 (pbk.) :

DDC

305.5234

MMS ID

991015902389702626

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