Facing up to the American dream: race, class, and the soul of the nation
What is the American dream? -- Rich and poor African Americans -- "What's all the fuss about?": Blacks' and Whites' beliefs about the American dream -- "Succeeding more" and "under the spell": affluent and poor Blacks' beleifs about the American drea...
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Medienart: | Druck Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Press
1995
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In: | Jahr: 1995 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Publisher description Table of contents |
Bestand in Tübingen: | In Tübingen vorhanden. UB: KB 19 A 3887 |
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Zusammenfassung: | What is the American dream? -- Rich and poor African Americans -- "What's all the fuss about?": Blacks' and Whites' beliefs about the American dream -- "Succeeding more" and "under the spell": affluent and poor Blacks' beleifs about the American dream -- Beliefs about one's own life -- Beliefs about others -- Competitive success and collective well-being -- Remaining under the spell -- With one part of themselves they actually believe -- Distorting the dream -- Breaking the spell -- The perversity of race and fluidity of values -- Comparing Blacks and White immigrants -- The future of the American dream |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [341] - 397 |
Physische Details: | XX, 412 S., Ill., graph. Darst., 25 cm |
ISBN: | 0691029571 0691029202 |