Facing up to the American dream : race, class, and the soul of the nation /

Hochschild combines survey data and vivid anecdote to clarify several paradoxes. Since the 1960s, white Americans have seen African Americans as having better and better chances to achieve the dream. At the same time middle-class blacks, by now one-third of the African American population, have beco...

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Main Author:	Hochschild, Jennifer L., 1950-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1995 Princeton, N.J. : ©1995 Princeton, NJ : 1995 Princeton, NJ : c1995 Princeton, NJ : 1995
Series:	Princeton studies in American politics Princeton studies in American politics
Subjects:	Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld 1975- Since 1975 African Americans > Economic conditions African Americans > Social conditions > 1975- Social classes > United States Classes sociales > États-Unis Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 1975- Noirs américains > Conditions économiques African Americans > Social conditions BLACKS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 1975-... RACE RELATIONS Race relations SOCIAL CLASSES SOCIAL CONDITIONS Social classes UNITED STATES American dream Ethnische Beziehungen Lebensbedingungen Rassenbeziehung Schwarze Soziale Klasse Soziale Situation Black or African American > economics Race Relations Social Mobility Negers Rassenverhoudingen Sociale integratie Sociale situatie Social Alienation Social Class United States > Race relations United States États-Unis > Relations raciales États-Unis > Relations interethniques USA Ethnic groups > Culture

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