Born losers a history of failure in America - Sandage, Scott A.; ProQuest (Firm) (Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2005)
"Born losers began as as a 1995 doctoral dissertation at Rutgers University".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-341) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Keywords: Social values -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Losers -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Failure (Psychology) -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Capitalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Identity (Psychology) -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Stigma (Social psychology); Social status -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Electronic books