TY  - GEN
AB  - This is a pioneering work of American cultural history, which connects everyday attitudes and anxieties about failure to lofty ideals of individualism and salesmanship of self. Sandage's storytelling will resonate with all of us as it brings to life forgotten men and women who wrestled with The Loser--the label and the experience--in the days when American capitalism was building a nation of winners.
AU  - Sandage, Scott A., 
CN  - HN90.M6 ǂb S25 2005eb
DO  - 10.4159/9780674043053
DO  - doi
ID  - 1478696
JF  - HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
JF  - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Failure (Psychology)
KW  - Identity (Psychology)
KW  - Losers
KW  - Social status
KW  - Social values
KW  - Stigma (Social psychology).
KW  - HISTORY / United States / General
LA  - eng
LA  - In English.
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674043053
N2  - This is a pioneering work of American cultural history, which connects everyday attitudes and anxieties about failure to lofty ideals of individualism and salesmanship of self. Sandage's storytelling will resonate with all of us as it brings to life forgotten men and women who wrestled with The Loser--the label and the experience--in the days when American capitalism was building a nation of winners.
SN  - 9780674043053
T1  - Born Losers :A History of Failure in America /
TI  - Born Losers :A History of Failure in America /
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674043053
ER  -