Bootstrapped : liberating ourselves from the American dream /

The promise that you can "pull yourself up by your bootstraps" is central to the story of the American Dream. It's the belief that if you work hard and rely on your own resources, you will eventually succeed. However, time and again we have seen how this foundational myth, with its em...

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Main Author:	Quart, Alissa (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Social classes. American Dream. Self-reliance. Equality. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity. Nonfiction.