The age of entitlement: the new super-rich have no allegiance, obligation or connection to wider society. They live in a mirror-lined bubble--and a legally entitled one. Can anything beyond another crash change things?

Authors :: Appleyard, Bryan
Source :: New Statesman. February 1, 2013, Vol. 142 Issue 5143, p26, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: Nobody loved Bowater House in Knightsbridge. The demolition of this late-1950s, modernist mess in 2006 was greeted with general relief. Yet it did have one virtue. Through its core was [...]

Subjects :: Rich -- Social aspects -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Egotism -- Analysis
Literature/writing
Political science

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