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100 1 $aConniff, Richard,$d1951-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96021268
245 14 $aThe natural history of the rich :$ba field guide /$cby Richard Conniff.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bW. W. Norton,$c2002.
263 $a0210
300 $a344 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, portraits ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 00 $tIntroduction: Naturally Rich? --$gCh. 1.$tScratching with the Big Dogs: How Rich Is Rich? --$gCh. 2.$tThe Long Social Climb: From Monkey to Mogul --$gCh. 3.$tParty Time: The Dawn of the Plutocrat --$gCh. 4.$tWho's in Charge Here? Dominance the Rough Way --$gCh. 5.$tTake This Gift, Dammit!: Dominance the Nice Way --$gCh. 6.$tThe Service Heart: Subordinate Behaviors --$gCh. 7.$tWhy Do Rich People Take Such Risks?: Display by Grandstanding --$gCh. 8.$tInconspicuous Consumption: Display by Muted Extravagance --$gCh. 9.$tLiving Large: The Habitats of the Rich --$gCh. 10.$tThe Temptation of Midnight Feasts: Sex, Anyone? --$gCh. 11.$tFamily Business: Caught in the Perpetual Dynasty-Making Machine --$tEpilogue: A How-To Guide for Alpha Apes.
520 1 $a"Journalist Richard Conniff probes the age-old question "Are the rich different from you and me?" and finds that they are indeed a completely different animal. He observes with great humor this socially unique species, revealing their strategies of ensuring dominance and submission, their flourishes of display behavior, the intricate dynamics of their pecking order, and their unorthodox mating practices.
520 8 $aThrough comparisons to other equally exotic animals, Conniff uncovers surprising commonalities."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aWealth$xHistory.
650 0 $aRich people$xConduct of life$xHistory.
852 00 $bbar$hHC79.W4$iC657 2002