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Economic injustice and the rhetoric of the American dream /

Economic Injustice and the Rhetoric of the American Dream explores public conversations about why some Americans are rich and others are poor. That question prompts a politically urgent and intellectually valuable inquiry into the rhetorical resources Americans employ to make sense of their peculiar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winslow, Luke, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: economic injustice and the rhetoric of the American dream
  • The language of inequality
  • The myth of the American dream
  • Prosperity theology and the American dream
  • Education, neoliberalism, and the American dream
  • The Great Recession and the collapse of the American dream
  • Trump's rapture in the ashes of the American dream
  • Constructing an alternative vocabulary.