Middle Class Economics

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    • Prejudice and Power in a Dual Economy
    • By: Peter Temin
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 172 ratings
    • Temin argues that American history and politics, particularly slavery and its aftermath, play an important part in the widening gap between rich and poor....

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    • The Rise of the New Rich and How They Are Changing America
    • By: Russ Alan Prince, Lewis Schiff
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking audiobook, Russ Alan Prince and Lewis Schiff examine the far-reaching impact of the middle-class millionaires....

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    • How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class - and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Richard Florida
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • In recent years the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline....

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    • Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class
    • By: Kris Marsh
    • Narrated by: Janina Edwards
    • Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Drawing from stratification economics, intersectionality, and respectability politics, The Love Jones Cohort centers on the voices and lifestyles of members of the Black middle class who are single and living alone (SALA)....

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    • The Rise of Progressive Economics
    • By: Michael Tomasky
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • In the first half of the twentieth century the Keynesian brand of economics, which saw government spending as a necessary spur to economic growth, prevailed. Then in the 1970s, conservatives fought back....

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    • Disrupting Struggle, Advancing Financial Freedom, and Building a New American Middle Class
    • By: John Hope Bryant
    • Narrated by: Jeremy (Midnite) Michael Durm
    • Length: 4 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • Acting as a critical pillar for those seeking to build a rock-solid financial foundation, Financial Literacy for All is a must-have book for working professionals, blue-collar workers, members of young families, and established businesspeople looking for a better, more secure future.

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    • Why Middle-Class Parents Are Going Broke
    • By: Elizabeth Warren, Amelia Warren Tyagi
    • Narrated by: Julie Eickhoff
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 347 ratings
    • In this revolutionary exposé, Harvard Law School bankruptcy expert Elizabeth Warren and financial consultant Amelia Tyagi show that today's middle-class parents are increasingly trapped by financial meltdowns....

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    • Why Economic Inequality Threatens Our Republic
    • By: Ganesh Sitaraman
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • For most of Western history, Sitaraman argues, constitutional thinkers assumed economic inequality was inevitable and inescapable....

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    • Rebuilding the Path to the Middle Class
    • By: John Hope Bryant
    • Narrated by: J. D. Jackson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • This is a free enterprise approach to solving the problem of poverty and raising up a new America....

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    • How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
    • By: Daniel Markovits
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 432 ratings
    • A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy....

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    • How the Search for the Good Life Can Change the World
    • By: Homi Kharas
    • Narrated by: Steve Menasche
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-23
    • Language: English
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    • The Rise of the Global Middle Class traces the history of the middle class from its origins in Victorian England to present day India....

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    • Fake Money, Fake Teachers, Fake Assets: How Lies Are Making the Poor and Middle Class Poorer
    • By: Robert T. Kiyosaki
    • Narrated by: William LeRoy
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,817 ratings
    • Robert Kiyosaki continues to challenge conventional wisdom and asks the questions that will help listeners sift through today's information overload to uncover ways to assess what's real and what isn't....

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    • The Inner Life of the Middle Class
    • By: Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrated by: Carmela Marner, Molly Parker Myers
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • One of Barbara Ehrenreich's most classic and prophetic works, Fear of Falling closely examines the insecurities of the American middle class in an attempt to explain its turn to the right during the last two decades of the 20th century....

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    • Who Leaves the Upper Middle Class and How They Fall
    • By: Jessi Streib
    • Narrated by: Gail Shalan
    • Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In Privilege Lost, Jessi Streib traces the lives of over 100 youth born into the upper-middle-class. Following them for over 10 years as they transition from teens to young adults, Streib examines who falls from the upper-middle-class, how, and why don't they see it coming....

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    • A Warning to the Global Middle Class
    • By: Joel Kotkin
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 489 ratings
    • Following a remarkable epoch of greater dispersion of wealth and opportunity, we are inexorably returning towards a more feudal era marked by greater concentration of wealth and property, reduced upward mobility, demographic stagnation, and increased dogmatism....

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    • How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It
    • By: Richard V. Reeves
    • Narrated by: Richard V. Reeves
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 415 ratings
    • As Reeves shows, the growing separation between the upper middle class and everyone else can be seen in family structure, neighborhoods, attitudes, and lifestyle....

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    • Germany’s Hyperinflation and the Destruction of the Middle Class
    • By: Frederick Taylor
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • An economic horror story: The complete meltdown of a major modern country’s financial system, and its disastrous effects on every aspect of society....

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