Saving Horatio Alger : Equality, Opportunity, and the American Dream.
Americans celebrate the Horatio Alger ideal, that all individuals can succeed by their own efforts in a level playing field, yet social mobility rates in America are now lower than those in Europe, risking America becoming an ossified, class-based society. Richard Reeves argues in this Brookings Ess...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Brookings Institution Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Brookings Essay.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Alger vs. Bellamy
- Go West, young man
- Alger on the ropes
- Warning : wealth gaps ahead
- Class : the great divide
- Reviving the American dream.