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Discover the compelling narrative of "Self-Made" by Pamela Laird, set to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2025. This insightful hardback spans 384 pages, delving into the intricate history of self-made success in America over the past four centuries. Laird expertly unravels how the myth of individualism has been used as an ideological tool, often promoting inequality within society. Through her meticulous research, she uncovers the historical roots of contemporary cultural and political divides, while also celebrating the enduring traditions of self-improvement that aim to benefit the common good. "Self-Made" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of success and its impact on American society. Secure your copy today at Bookshop and explore the rich tapestry of ambition and its implications.