American Mythos

Exploring the intricate dynamics of America's unspoken culture, Robert Wuthnow examines how recent immigrants assimilate deeply ingrained societal assumptions. Through their experiences, he reveals that what appears to be a success narrative often conceals significant, unresolved challenges. This dual perspective prompts readers to reconsider the implications of these cultural myths on the broader societal landscape. Wuthnow's insights are relevant for scholars and general readers alike, making it a crucial read for those interested in understanding contemporary societal issues.