Rich, free, and miserable : the failure of success in America /

Explores why so many people are struggling, both emotionally and financially, in the United States, which is supposed to be one of the richest countries in the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brueggemann, John, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.
Temas:
2000-2099
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Civilization.
Economic history.
Moral conditions.
Social conditions
United States > Moral conditions.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Civilization > 21st century.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 21e siècle.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Missing the forest and most of the trees: what's useful and what's not in current conversations
  • Some explanations
  • Social change and continuity in U.S. history
  • Triumph of the market
  • Economic life: winning the rat race
  • Civil life: cool iPods, rolling stops, and fighting dads
  • Family life: frenzy and atomization
  • Resetting the moral compass.

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