Seeking the American dream : a sociological inquiry /: a sociological inquiry. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert C. Hauhart.
• Authors: Hauhart, Robert C
• Contents: Chapter 1: Antecedents -- Chapter 2: Early Sociological Investigations of the American Dream -- Chapter 3: Sociological Studies of American Life in the 1920's -- Chapter 4: The American Dream in the Great Depression -- Chapter 5: The American Way of Life in the Post-World War II Era -- Chapter 6: Post-war Affluence Meets the Great Society -- Chapter 7: The American Dream Critically Examined -- Chapter 8: The American Dream in a Diminished Economy -- Chapter 9: Dreams, Class and Opportunity at the Fin de Siecle and Beyond -- Chapter 10: Contemporary 21st Century Assessments of the American Dream -- Chapter 11: Down and Out or On Their Way: Street People, the Homeless, and College Students Envision the American Dream -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 283 pages)
• Subjects: 306.0973; Social sciences; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture; Civilization; Economic history; Social conditions; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Social issues & processes; Cultural studies; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; United States -- Social conditions; United States -- Economic conditions; United States -- Civilization; United States; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137540256; 1137540257; 1137540249; 9781137540249
• Related ISBNs: 9781137540249
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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