Richistan : a journey through the American wealth boom and the lives of the new rich /

Journeys inside the world of America's new breed of multimillionaires to explore the real world of new money and its influence on American culture, society, and politics.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frank, Robert, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown Publishers, ©2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
USA
Table of Contents:
  • The birth of a nation
  • Butler boot camp : housetraining the new rich
  • The third wave : the era of the instapreneur
  • Making it : Ed Bazinet, king of the ceramic village
  • Living it : Tim Blixseth
  • Losing it : Pete Musser
  • Barbarians in the ballroom : new money vs. old
  • Size really does matter : "my boat is bigger than your boat"
  • Performance philanthropy : giving for results
  • Move over, Christian Coalition : the new political kingmakers
  • Worried wealth : the trouble with money
  • Aristokids : we'll always have Paris
  • The wealth gap and the future of Richistan.