Rugged individualism and the misunderstanding of American inequality

"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 pe...

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Main Author: Eppard, Lawrence M.
Other Authors: Rank, Mark R., Bullock, Heather E., Chomsky, Noam, Giroux, Henry A., Brady, David, 1972-, Schubert, Dan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bethlehem Lanham, Maryland Lehigh University Press ; The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
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Online Access:https://www.lib.tsu.ru/mminfo/2023/EBSCO/2372670.pdf
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505 0 |a The problem with American individualism -- Part I. social science perspectives -- The American inequality palette -- Social psychological functions of inequality beliefs -- In conversation -- Part II. individualism on the ground -- Cleaning the ivory tower -- Paved with good intentions -- Part III. the big picture -- Inequality beliefs and social justice. 
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