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245 04 a| The American dream in the 21st century /c| edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White.;

260 a| Philadelphia :b| Temple University Press,c| 2011.;

300 a| 160 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: The Making of and Persistence of the American Dream / John Kenneth White and Sandra L. Hanson -- Twilight's Gleaming: The American Dream and the Ends of Republics / Jim Cullen -- The Politics of the American Dream, 1980 to 2008 / Michael C. Kimmage -- The Presidency and the Making of the American Dream / John Kenneth White -- Dreaming in Black and White / James W. Loewen -- Whose Dream? Gender and the American Dream / Sandra L. Hanson -- Want Meets Necessity in the New American Dream / John Zogby -- Religion and the American Dream: A Catholic Reflection in a Generational Context / William V. D'Antonio -- Conclusions: The American Dream: Where Are We? / Sandra L. Hanson and John Kenneth White.;

520 a| "The diversity of contributions--from historians, political scientists, sociologists, and a pollster--distinguish The American Dream in the 21st Century from many other books on the topic. The multi-disciplinary focus is especially useful, as chapters provide cultural interpretations of Americans' attitudes toward the American Dream through the lenses of race, gender, religion and ethics."--Arne L. Kalleberg, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Social conditionsy| 21st century.=| ^A571686;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Economic conditionsy| 21st century.=| ^A528192;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Civilizationy| 21st century.=| ^A19249;

650 0 a| Nationalismz| United States.=| ^A48385;

650 0 a| Social valuesz| United States.=| ^A326017;

700 1 a| Hanson, Sandra L.=| ^A797943;

700 1 a| White, John Kenneth,d| 1952-=| ^A145248;

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The American dream in the 21st century / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White.

Other author	Hanson, Sandra L.
Other author	White, John Kenneth, 1952-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Description	160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Nationalism--United States. Social values--United States. United States--Social conditions. --21st century. United States--Economic conditions. --21st century. United States--Civilization. --21st century.

Contents	Introduction: The Making of and Persistence of the American Dream / John Kenneth White and Sandra L. Hanson -- Twilight's Gleaming: The American Dream and the Ends of Republics / Jim Cullen -- The Politics of the American Dream, 1980 to 2008 / Michael C. Kimmage -- The Presidency and the Making of the American Dream / John Kenneth White -- Dreaming in Black and White / James W. Loewen -- Whose Dream? Gender and the American Dream / Sandra L. Hanson -- Want Meets Necessity in the New American Dream / John Zogby -- Religion and the American Dream: A Catholic Reflection in a Generational Context / William V. D'Antonio -- Conclusions: The American Dream: Where Are We? / Sandra L. Hanson and John Kenneth White.
Abstract	"The diversity of contributions--from historians, political scientists, sociologists, and a pollster--distinguish The American Dream in the 21st Century from many other books on the topic. The multi-disciplinary focus is especially useful, as chapters provide cultural interpretations of Americans' attitudes toward the American Dream through the lenses of race, gender, religion and ethics."--Arne L. Kalleberg, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010050110
ISBN	9781439903148 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	143990314X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781439903155 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1439903158 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781439903162 (e-book)
ISBN	1439903166 (e-book)

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