Specific term required. The anxieties stemming from this title trait are examined via interviews with fifty New Yorkers in Rachel Sherman’s book Uneasy Street. Workers in Luton with this title trait are analyzed in a series of studies that dispute the theory of “embourgeoisement” by John Goldthorpe. A 1950s-era TV sits atop a pile of garbage on the cover of a book titled for an “all-consuming epidemic” of this trait by de Graaf, Wann, and Naylor. The misinterpretation of a book titled for this trait led “familiar America” to identify with it according to Michael (*) Harrington’s The Other America, which contrasts the “invisible land” and a group with this trait. A book titled for this trait argues that advertising has created a “dependence effect” and rejects the “conventional wisdom” of classical economics in postwar America. For 10 points, what trait denotes the title “society” of John Kenneth Galbraith’s magnum opus? ■END■
ANSWER: affluence [or word forms like affluent; accept The Affluent Worker; accept The Affluent Society; accept affluenza]
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