The Status Revolution: The Improbable Story of How the Lowbrow Became the Highbrow

by Chuck Thompson

Book Overview

How did rescue dogs become status symbols? Why are luxury brands losing their cachet? What's made F. Scott Fitzgerald's most famous observations obsolete? The answers are part of a new revolution that's radically reorganizing the way we view ourselves and others that "will be hard for pop-culture readers to put down" (Booklist).Status was once easy to identify--fast cars, fancy shoes, sprawling estates, elite brands. But in place of Louboutin's and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476764956
• ISBN13: 9781476764955
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.3"