An up-to-date look at attitudes about wealth, from a comparative and quantitative perspective, considering both opinion data and a look at media depictions.

What do people in the United States and Europe think about the rich? There are several thousand books and articles on stereotypes and prejudices directed at cou

Why are Americans governed by the rich? Millionaires make up only three percent of the public but control all three branches of the federal government. How did

Sympathy for the poor and resentment of the rich are widespread, and they influence Americans' political preferences.

This work provides an analysis of American public opinion on the key constitutional controversies of the 20th century, including desegregation, school prayer, a