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Inequality and lopsided wealth distribution are quickly becoming the explanations for what ails today's United States. For many the antidote is to "'restore the American dream," i.e., create pathways to affluence and wealth. Here Rank (Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare, Washington Univ. in St. Louis), Thomas A. Hirschl (sociology, Cornell Univ.), and Kirk A. Foster (social work, Univ. of South Carolina) offer a timely and intriguing perspective on the contours of these paths. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More