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What We Mean by the American Dream : Stories We Tell about Meritocracy /
"Do we live in a meritocracy? Many believe we do and that it is an essential element of the American Dream. Others would say we do not. In this book, Doron Taussig examines how people think about the relationship between merit and achievement. The surprise is that our understanding of how life...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca [New York] :
ILR press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
2021.
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