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1 online resource (xx, 412 pages) : illustrations. |
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online resource cr |
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Contents |
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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Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU |
ISBN |
9781400821730 (e-book) |
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1400821738 (e-book) |
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