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Billionaire Wilderness: The Ultra-Wealthy and the Remaking of the American West

Contributor(s): Farrell, Justin (Author)

ISBN: 9780691217123

Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Pub Date: March 2, 2021

Dewey: 333.720978

LCCN: 2019053009

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.30" H x 7.80" L x 5.20" W ( 0.80 lbs) 392 pages

Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

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Description: "Offers an unprecedented look inside the world of the ultra-wealthy and their relationship to the natural world, showing how the ultra-rich use nature to resolve key predicaments in their lives. Justin Farrell immerses himself in Teton County, Wyoming ... to investigate interconnected questions about money, nature, and community in the twenty-first century. Farrell draws on three years of in-depth interviews with 'ordinary' millionaires and the world's wealthiest billionaires, four years of in-person observation in the community, and original quantitative data to provide ... analytical insight on the ultra-wealthy. He also interviewed low-income workers who could speak to their experiences as employees for and members of the community with these wealthy people"--

Review Quotes: "Winner of the Spur Award for Best Western Contemporary Nonfiction, Western Writers of America"

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