Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality
Author | : Lawrence M. Eppard |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 1611462347 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781611462340 |
Rating | : 4/5 (340 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality written by Lawrence M. Eppard and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Rugged Individualism and the Misunderstanding of American Inequality, the authors argue that a culture of individualism in the U.S. limits the pressure politicians face to develop robust social policies. This individualism combines with racism and features of the political system to help perpetuate high levels of poverty and inequality"--