Articles and graphics describe economic conditions since the 1980s and their effect on the nation.

Examines the formidable challenges facing the middle class, calling for fundamental changes while surveying the extent of the problem and identifying the people

A fully updated and revised edition of the book USA Today called "jim-dandy pop history," by the bestselling, American Book Award–winning author "The most def

America faces daunting problems—stagnant wages, high health care costs, neglected schools, deteriorating public services. How did we get here? Through decades

A book about the plight of the middle class--what is happening to them and why.