Correlation of Economical Growth & Technological Improvement

In our world, the government will often want people to see the good things in their country instead of the details including poverty, racial discrimination, social and economic issues, and so much more. During the Great Depression, the New Deal was created by the government and stated that it [...]

The question is whether economic growth is the same as economic development. I am going to make fair points about them and decide whether they are the same. Economic growth refers to the rise in the value of everything produced in the economy. It implies the yearly increase in the country’s GDP or [...]

Poverty reduction is considered one of the most essential development goals for developing and developed countries both (United Nations, 2000). However, the poverty outcomes have varied extensively across countries depending on the particular success of their development strategies. Research that [...]

A national ethos of the United States, the American Dream, is the ideal that all U.S. citizens should have an equal opportunity to achieve prosperity and success through persistence, determination, and hard work. There are countless stories, nonfiction and fiction, that shape the American Dream [...]

Through many generations of American immigrants, there is a common theme of people trying to achieve their American Dreams. When this event occurs, one finds the need to ask themselves, what, in fact is the American dream? At first glance one may think of a white suburban family that is content [...]

J.D. Vance, in his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, uses his own experiences living in rural Kentucky and industrial Ohio to paint a picture of the problems facing the poor white class—and its accompanying “Hillbilly” culture— which dominates American Appalachia. Recounting his experiences from [...]

What is the American Dream? It’s the idea that people can come to America with nothing and make something out of nothing; the pulling oneself up by his or her own boot straps. “The Buddha in the Attic”, is a poetic novel written by Julie Otsuka accounting a group of Japanese brides chasing the [...]

Our founding fathers were committed to creating a perfect society, free from the “corruption and oppression of the west they left behind” (Holtan). As America aged, this idea of American perfection developed into an image, which is known today as The American Dream. By the 1950s the “perfect” [...]

The Chaneysville Incident by David Bradley follows the narrator John Washington in a deeply introspective exploration of his family history in order to truly find himself and the origin of his existence. Washington reaches a pinnacle of achievement in his life; he’s a respected scholar and has [...]