Sympathy for the poor and resentment of the rich are widespread, and they influence Americans' political preferences.

This book explains a long-standing puzzle in American politics: why so many Americans support downwardly redistributive social welfare programs, when such suppo

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A sobering account of a disenfranchised American working class and important policy solutions to the nation’s economic inequalities One of the country’s lea

The New York Times bestseller A New York Times Notable and Critics’ Top Book of 2016 Longlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction One of