Our Kids by Robert D. Putnam
The American Dream in Crisis
The book explores the growing opportunity gap between rich and poor children in America, examining how economic inequality affects access to education, family stability, and community support. Through a combination of personal stories and statistical analysis, it highlights the disparities in resources and opportunities available to children from different socioeconomic backgrounds. The author argues that this widening gap undermines the American Dream and calls for a collective effort to invest in the future of all children, regardless of their economic status.
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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