The Givers: Wealth, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age 9781101947050, 9781101947067, 1101947055, 9781101971048, 1101971045

The Wealth of the Elite: Toward a New Gilded Age [1st ed.] 9789811521478, 9789811521485

This book analyses the processes through which the modern forms of large fortunes are amassed. Despite the recent spate

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Mary Elizabeth Garrett : Society and Philanthropy in the Gilded Age 9781421404103, 9780801888700

Mary Elizabeth Garrett was one of the most influential philanthropists and women activists of the Gilded Age. With Mary&

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Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the New Gilded Age 9780300167375

Why Americans are paying much more for Internet access,and getting much less

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Brahmin Capitalism: Frontiers of Wealth and Populism in America’s First Gilded Age 9780674973879

Noam Maggor shows how the moneyed elite in Gilded Age Boston leveraged their wealth to forge transcontinental networks o

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Brahmin Capitalism: Frontiers of Wealth and Populism in America's First Gilded Age 0674971469, 9780674971462

Tracking the movement of finance capital toward far-flung investment frontiers, Noam Maggor reconceives the emergence of

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The Gilded Age 9780313062216, 9780313322044

"While learning about government, great leaders, and war is obviously crucial to the study of history, learning abo

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The Long Gilded Age: American Capitalism and the Lessons of a New World Order 9780812292039

Presenting a new twist on classic themes of American economic and working-class history, The Long Gilded Age considers t

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Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age 9780525654902, 2020044844, 9780525654896

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Unequal and Unrepresented: Political Inequality and the People's Voice in the New Gilded Age 9781400890361

How American political participation is increasingly being shaped by citizens who wield more resources The Declaration

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Presidential Leadership in Feeble Times: Explaining Executive Power in the Gilded Age 0197750745, 9780197750742

Do presidents matter for America's economic performance? We tend to stereotype the Gilded Age presidents of the lat

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