Seeking the American Dream: A Sociological Inquiry

by Robert C. Hauhart

Book Overview

Historically, the United States has been viewed by generations of immigrants as the land of opportunity, where through hard work one can prosper and make a better life. The American Dream is perhaps the United States' most common export. For many Americans, though, questions remain about whether the American Dream can be achieved in the twenty-first century. Americans, faced with global competition and increased social complexity, wonder whether...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349712132
• ISBN13: 9781349712137
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"