Exposé
Problématique: Le rêve américain est-il accessible à tous et encore d'actualité?
Introduction
The term "American Dream" is used for the first time in 1931 by James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America. She means access to fundamental freedoms and social advancement by merit. The American dream thus takes a simple idea: every person living in the United States may, by his courage, his work, his energy, his will to prosper or wealth.
This is the idea that we can succeed materially and therefore socially from scratch.
This dream of prosperity is inseparable from the American way of life, the American way of life, based on democracy and the capitalist organization of society, but also on mass consumption that takes many forms, leisure, objects everyday life, dress codes, information for individual comfort.
In other words, the American Dream is based on a materialistic ideal which sees in possession of the goods (cars, houses, appliances etc. . ) The key to the state of well
-being. With the American dream , happiness is first and foremost a material happiness .
If this idea was embodied by several persons or migrants income to invest in their country of origin, the American social reality has disillusioned many immigrants. This concept was, however , still remains a major driver of emigration to the United States , one of the largest in the history of mankind.
It is important to understand that this dream is rooted in the history of the United States, and he has traveled several centuries. The American Dream leads to several questions.
We have grouped finally , we ask whether the American dream is still relevant is accessible to all? After learning about the American dream from which we observe are concerned and why has he survived through time .
L'expression « rêve américain » est utilisée pour la première fois en 1931 par James
Truslow Adams dans son livre The Epic of America. Elle signifie alors l'accès