The politics of rich and poor : wealth and the American electorate in the Reagan aftermath /

Phillips, Kevin

The politics of rich and poor : wealth and the American electorate in the Reagan aftermath / Kevin Phillips. - New York : HarperPerennial, 1991. - xxiii, 262 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: 1st ed. New York : Random House, c1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The best of times, the worst of times: the critical duality of the Reagan Years -- Wealth, populism and the genius of American Politics -- Wealth and poverty: the spirit of federal policy and income distribution during the Reagan Era -- Wealth and favoritism: the specifics of federal policy and income redistribution during the Reagan Era -- America's shrinking share of global wealth -- The new plutography of 1980s America -- George Bush and the threshold of the 1990s.

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Poor--United States.
Voting United States.
Wealth United States.


United States--Economic policy--1981-1993.
United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.
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