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Born at the Right Time : A History of the Baby Boom Generation /
It is rare in history for people to link their identity with their generation, and even rarer when children and adolescents actually shape society and influence politics. Both phenomena aptly describe the generation born in the decade following the Second World War. These were the baby boomers, view...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Heritage
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Home and Family at Mid-Century
- 2. Babies
- 3. Safe in the Hands of Mother Suburbia: Home and Community, 1950-1965
- 4. Consuming Leisure: Play in an Era of Affluence, 1950-1965
- 5. School Days, 1952-1965
- 6. The Fifties and the Cult of the Teenager
- 7. The Arrival of the Sixties
- 8. 'Hope I Die Before I Get Old': The Rise of the Counter-Culture, 1963-1968
- 9 .Youth Radicalism in the Sixties
- 10. Sexual Revolutions and Revolutions of the Sexes, 1965-1973
- 11. The End of the Sixties, 1968-1973
- Epilogue: A World without Limits
- Notes
- Credits
- Index