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Triumph of the Yuppies

Tom McGrath

Narrated by Stacy Carolan

Released
June 4, 2024
Length
10 hrs 15 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
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"Triumph of the Yuppies" offers a compelling and detailed history of the young urban professionals who significantly influenced American culture between 1980 and 1987. The book explores their transformation from hippie idealists to career-driven consumers, highlighting how their values impacted fashion, food, fitness, and broader societal trends. Through lively nostalgic details, the narrative reveals the lasting effects of the Yuppie ethos on income inequality and American society, making it a fascinating account of a pivotal era.
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