Zulema Valdez

Entrepreneurs and the Search for the American Dream (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book provides a corrective to the American Dream ideology that with hard work and a positive attitude, anyone can own a successful business in America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 76
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317413288
• Artikelnr.: 44472720

Autorenporträt

Zulema Valdez is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Merced. Her interests include intersectionality, Latino/a Sociology, and social inequality. She is the author of The New Entrepreneurs: How Race, Class and Gender Shape American Enterprise (Stanford, 2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Series Forward Preface Acknowledgements I. Who is an Entrepreneur and What
is Entrepreneurship? II. Entrepreneurs Striving for the American Dream III.
Are American Entrepreneurs as Diverse as We Think? Understanding Trends and
Group Differences IV. Joe the Plumber and the Myth of New Small Businesses
as "Job Creators" V. The False-Positive Claim: Recessions Stimulate
Entrepreneurship VI. Conclusion Bibliography Glossary/Index