ISBN:
9781611462340
,
9781611462364
Language:
English
Pages:
v, 295 Seiten
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Diagramme
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Eppard, Lawrence M Rugged individualism and the misunderstanding of American inequality
DDC:
305
Keywords:
Equality
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Individualism
;
United States Economic conditions
;
United States Social conditions
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
USA
;
Soziale Ungleichheit
;
Individualismus
Abstract:
"In Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality, the authors argue that a culture of individualism in the U.S. limits the pressure politicians face to develop robust social policies. This individualism combines with racism and features of the political system to help perpetuate high levels of poverty and inequality"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis Seite 269-290
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