American mythos:why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wuthnow Robert
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: viii, 288 p.: ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 069112504X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691125046
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.28
Call Number: D771.28/W973
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-276) and index.
Deep culture and democratic renewal -- Quandaries of individualism -- The justice of privilege -- Self-made men and women -- In America, all religions are true -- Ethnic ties that bind (loosely) -- Saving ourselves from materialism -- Venues for reflective democracy.