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Self-Made: The Stories That Forged an American Myth

Self-Made: The Stories That Forged an American Myth

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Format: Hardback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 30 October 2025
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Over four centuries, ambitious Americans have forged the myth of self-made success into an ideological tool that rewards individualism and promotes inequality. Pamela Laird's compelling history reveals roots of our current cultural and political divides and also highlights enduring traditions of self-improvement to serve the common good.

Weight: 658g
Dimension: 237 x 162 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108833899

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