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469. The U.S. Is Just Different — So Let’s Stop Pretending We’re Not

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Understanding American Individualism: A Cultural Exploration

This chapter delves into the distinct individualistic culture of Americans, contrasting it with other societies. It examines how the emphasis on authenticity influences social policies and practices in areas like family benefits and policing.

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