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The book explores the American fixation on self-reliance, arguing that it has fostered inequality and a culture of self-blame. It critiques how this mindset has unjustly transferred the burden of survival onto everyday individuals, revealing the societal implications of such beliefs. Through this examination, it challenges the notion of individualism and its impact on community and social responsibility.
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Bootstrapped, Alissa Quart
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Bootstrapped
- Subtitle
- Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alissa Quart
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780063028012
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Business, Business & Management, Political Science & Politics, Politics, Economics, Sociology, American History, Social Justice
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the American fixation on self-reliance, arguing that it has fostered inequality and a culture of self-blame. It critiques how this mindset has unjustly transferred the burden of survival onto everyday individuals, revealing the societal implications of such beliefs. Through this examination, it challenges the notion of individualism and its impact on community and social responsibility.