Economic injustice and the rhetoric of the American dream / Luke Winslow.

Author/Creator:

Winslow, Luke, 1980- author.

Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]

Format/Description:

Book
xxi, 165cpages ; 24 cm

Subjects:

Equality -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Income distribution -- United States.
Social stratification -- United States.
Democracy -- United States.
Rhetoric.
Democracy.
Equality -- Economic aspects.
Income distribution.
Rhetoric
Social stratification.
United States

Contents:

Introduction: economic injustice and the rhetoric of the American dream
The language of inequality
The myth of the American dream
Prosperity theology and the American dream
Education, neoliberalism, and the American dream
The Great Recession and the collapse of the American dream
Trump's rapture in the ashes of the American dream
Constructing an alternative vocabulary.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other format:

Online version: Winslow, Luke, 1980- author. Economic injustice and the rhetoric of the American dream

ISBN:

9781498544146
1498544142

OCLC:

979567589

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