Sandage, Scott A. <br/><br/>
Born losers :  a history of failure in America / 
 History of failure in America 
Scott A. Sandage 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  Harvard University Press,  2005 
 - 362 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> 'Born losers  began as as a 1995 doctoral dissertation at Rutgers University'--P 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>067401510X (alk. paper)  RM139.65 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social values--History--United States--19th century<br/>Losers--History--United States--19th century<br/>Failure (Psychology)--History--United States--19th century<br/>Capitalism--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century<br/>Identity (Psychology)--History--United States--19th century<br/>Stigma (Social psychology)<br/>Social status--History--United States--19th century