preface: where we stand -- introduction: Class Matters -- 1. Making the Personal Political: Class in the Family -- 2. Coming to Class Consciousness -- 3. Class and the Politics of Living Simply -- 4. Money Hungry -- 5. The Politics of Greed -- 6. Being Rich -- 7. The Me-Me Class: The Young and the Ruthless -- 8. Class and Race: The New Black Elite -- 9. Feminism and Class Power -- 10. White Poverty: The Politics of Invisibility -- 11. Solidarity with the Poor -- 12. Class Claims: Real Estate Racism -- 13. Crossing Class Boundaries -- 14. Living without Class Hierarchy