The Good Life and Its Discontents: The American Dream in the Age of Entitlement, 1945-1995. Random House, 1995
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Description of the resource:
A description of how popular expectatons were dramatically raised during the booms of the post-War years, and the increased standards of living in thw 1980's and 1990's.
Evaluation of the resource:
Good, balanced book, illustrating both the great strides forward in standards of living, yet their falling hor tof common expectations for achieving the "American dream.":
