TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Will ED - Sage eBooks TI - The Wild West: the mythical cowboy and social theory T2 - Core cultural icons SN - 9781446217177 (ebook) : AV - HM1276 .W75 2001 U1 - 302.540978 23 PY - 2001/// CY - London PB - SAGE KW - Individualism KW - West (U.S.) KW - Social contract KW - Civil society KW - Social conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Will Wright explores the continuing popularity of the myth of the Wild West, demonstrating how, as a cultural icon, it speaks deeply to a desire for individualism and liberty. The author discusses the myth through market and social theory UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://sk.sagepub.com/books/the-wild-west ER -