Research Paper Working Bibliography

Alsop, Ronald. The trophy kids grow up: how the millennial generation is shaking up the
workplace. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2008
Burkett, Larry. What ever happened to the American dream? Chicago: Moody Press,

1993.

Chamberlain, Lisa. Slackonomics: generation X in the age of creative destruction. Cambridge,

MA: Da Capo Press, 2008.

Cullen, Jim. The American dream: a short history of an idea that shaped a nation.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Ehrenreich, Barbara. Bait and switch: the (futile) pursuit of the American dream.
New York: Metropolitan Books, 2005.

Ehrenreich, Barbara. Nickel and Dimed: on (not) getting by in America. New York:

Metropolitan Books, 2001

Leon, Harmon. The American dream: walking in the shoes of carnies, arms dealers, immigrant

dreamers, pot farmers, and Christian believers. New York: Nation Books, 2008.

Levitt, Steven D. and Stephen J. Dubner. Freakanomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden
side of everything. New York: William Morrow, 2005.
Obama, Barack. The audacity of hope: thoughts on reclaiming the American dream. New York: Crown Publishers, 2006.
Sheppard, Adam. Scratch Beginnings: Me, $25, and the search for the American Dream. Chapel

Hill, NC: SB Press, 2008.

Shulman, Beth. The betrayal of work : how low-wage jobs fail 30 million Americans and their

families. New York: New Press, 2003.

Trigos-Gilbert, María L. “The American Dream: Myth or Reality?” GO Inside. 1999. 5 Nov

2009. <http://goinside.com/99/11/myth.html>

Twnege, Jean M. Generation me: why today’s young Americans are more confident, assertive,
entitled—and more miserable than ever before. New York, NY: Free Press, 2006.
Warshauer, Matthew. “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Chasing Concepts of the American
Dream.” American Studies Today Online. 2003. American Studies Resources Centre. 5 Nov 2009. <http://www.americansc.org.uk/online/American_Dream.htm>
Watson, Bruce. Bread and roses: mills, migrants, and the struggle for the American dream. New