Freeland, Chrystia, 1968-

Plutocrats : the rise of the new global super-rich and the fall of everyone else / Rise of the new global super-rich and the fall of everyone else Chrystia Freeland. - [Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, c2012. - xv, 330 p. : 25 cm.

Include bibliographical references (p. 313-317) and index.

Introduction -- History and why it matters -- Culture of the plutocrats -- Superstars -- Responding to revolution -- Rent-seeking -- How the plutocrats relate to the rest of us -- Conclusion.

A journalist and industry specialist for Reuters examines the growing disparity between the rich and the poor, taking a non-partisan look into the businesspeople who are amassing colossal fortunes and preferring the company of similar people around the world.

ISBN: 9780385669719 (hbk).

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rich people--Conduct of life.
Poor.
Social classes.

LC Class. No.: HB251 / .F74 2012 HC79.W4 / F74 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 305.5/234