Journalist Mickey Kaus takes a long, hard look at race and class in America as the end of the century grows near. "This remarkable book draws on keen insights to advance an encompassing agenda for social change. . . . This is not an agenda for liberal Democrats, let alone for government. It is one for all who care about the future of our country".--"Washington Post Book World".

The End of Equality proposes that liberals make the pursuit of social equality their central, explicit purpose. This is the 'more secure foundation' on which, the book argues, a political movement needs to be built.

This inspiring book shows that the great unfinished business of American liberalism is not to equalize money but to limit the spheres in which money matters--to put money in its place.