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

Wuthnow, Robert.

American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / Robert Wuthnow. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006. - p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references 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.

9780691125046 (hardcover : alk. paper) 069112504X (hardcover : alk. paper)

2005018789


Social values--United States.
Social ethics--United States.
Immigrants--United States.


United States--Moral conditions.

HN90.M6 / W867 2006

303.3/72/0973

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