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

Title
American mythos [electronic resource] : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / Robert Wuthnow.
Author
Wuthnow, Robert.
Publication
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.

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Additional Authors
ebrary, Inc.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 288 p.)
Uniform Title
American mythos (Online)
Alternative Title
American mythos (Online)
Subject
  • Social values > United States
  • Social ethics > United States
  • Immigrants > United States
  • United States > Moral conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-276) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
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.
OCLC
ssj0000102282
Author
Wuthnow, Robert.
Title
American mythos [electronic resource] : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / Robert Wuthnow.
Imprint
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-276) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
ebrary, Inc.
LCCN
2005018789
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