Bobos in paradise

the new upper class and how they got there

284 pages

English language

Published Jan. 4, 2004 by Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.

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A witty and serious look at the cultural consequences of the information age as David Brooks describes the Bobos, a word he coined to describe today's upper class, those who have wed the bourgeois world of capitalist enterprise to the hippie values of the bohemian counter-culture.

2 editions

Subjects

  • Elite (Social sciences) -- United States.
  • Upper class -- United States.
  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
  • United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971-