Happiness for All? : Unequal Hopes and Lives in Pursuit of the American Dream

Carol Graham

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Happened to Horatio Alger? -- 3 Who Believes in the American Dream? -- 4 The High Costs of Being Poor in the Land of the Dream -- 5 Well-Being, Aspirations, and Outcomes -- 6 Can We Save the Dream? -- Appendix -- References -- Index

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Year of publication:	[2017]
Authors:	Graham, Carol
Publisher:	[2017]: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press
Subject:	Lebensqualität \| Quality of life \| Zufriedenheit \| Satisfaction \| Soziale Ungleichheit \| Social inequality \| Armut \| Poverty \| Soziale Mobilität \| Social mobility \| USA \| United States \| American dream
Description of contents:	Description [degruyter.com]

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource 20 line illus. 12 tables
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web In English
ISBN:	978-1-4008-8497-1 ; 978-0-691-16946-0
Other identifiers:	10.1515/9781400884971 [DOI] 10.1515/9781400884971?locatt=mode:legacy [DOI]
Classification:	Sozial Schwache ; Soziale Stratifikation, soziale Mobilität
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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