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Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There
Bobos in Paradise The New Upper Class and How They Got There
Author: David Brooks
It used to be pretty easy to distinguish between the bourgeois world of capitalism and the bohemian counterculture. The bourgeois worked for corporations, wore gray, and went to church. The bohemians were artists and intellectuals. Bohemians championed the values of the liberated 1960s; the bourgeois were the enterprising yuppies of the 1980s. — ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780684853772
ISBN-10: 0684853779
Publication Date: 5/3/2000
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Simon Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
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A funny but truthful example of real life sociology. You alternate from pitying to wanting to be a Bohemian Bourgeois.
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