American ideas of equality : a social history, 1750-2020 /
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Cambria Press,
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Publisher Address: | Amherst, New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2021] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 309 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-288) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781621966944 1621966941 9781621965558 1621965554 |
Index Number: | HN90 |
CLC: | D771.261 |
Call Number: | D771.261/B218 |
Contents: |
The Problem of Equality -- Equality as Independence -- The Rise of the Self-Made Man -- The Self-Made Man and the Citizen in a Segregated, Corporate Society -- The New Deal and the Transformation of Citizenship -- The Upwardly Mobile Society -- Civil Rights and Group Equalization -- Categorical Inequality in an Era of Polarization and Contradiction. |