The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class

The Sum of Small Things is a groundbreaking book that explores the rise of the aspirational class, a new elite defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket.

This insightful work examines how this group's consumer habits impact us all and provides valuable insights into the ways in which they reproduce wealth and upward mobility, deepening the ever-wider class divide.

With a focus on the subtle expenditures that reveal status and knowledge, The Sum of Small Things offers a fresh perspective on material goods as symbols of social position.

This must-read book will change the way you think about consumer habits and their impact on society.