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The House of Mirth
Cheerful money
Secrets of the playboy's bride
Relative deprivation and social justice
Observations concerning the distinction of ranks in society
The Status Syndrome
The Rise of the Meritocracy 1870-2033
Cutting teeth
The Protestant establishment: aristocracy & caste in America
Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers
Well-being for the elderly
The pursuit of attention
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Gendered spaces
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Upward mobility
Hold on to your dreams
Social stratification
Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamlined Baby
Stella Dallas
In Pursuit of Status
A Privileged Life
America's three regimes
Beyond Birth
Five Little Peppers Midway
Less than human
The adolescent society
Dear White America
The Social Animal
Sons and daughters of ease and plenty
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