Rachel Sherman
Autore di Uneasy Street: The Anxieties of Affluence
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Rachel Sherman teaches sociology at the New School for Social Research and Eugene Lang College. She is the author of Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels.
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Critiques moral judgment of people as "good" or "bad" rich based on how they spend, think, and inhabit their wealth (good = prudent, hardworking, and nice people, bad= ostentation, lazy, and entitled). Sherman shows that a focus on such moral distinction legitimates the income inequality and resource distribution problems that result in these uber wealthy. It doesn't matter how they spend their money, they have more than their fair share of the pie.… (altro)