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The Columbia history of post-World War II America /
Every epoch bewilders those who live through it, but for Americans, the postwar era has been a time of breathtaking change and transition. With these comprehensive and engaging essays, this volume encourages readers to form a new perspective on a recent and highly debated period of American history....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2007]
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| Colección: | Columbia guides to American history and cultures.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The spaces people share : the changing social geography of American life / Sandra Opdycke
- Drowning in pictures / Kenneth Cmiel
- Popular music and technology / Tom Collins
- Bringing it home : children, technology, and family in the postwar world / Paula S. Fass
- The culture of work / Mark C. Carnes
- The military, sport, and warrior culture / Donald J. Mrozek
- Death, mourning, and memorial culture / Michael Sherry
- The commerce of culture and criticism / George Cotkin
- Domestic containment : the downfall of postwar idealism and Left dissent, 1945-1950 / Richard Lingeman
- Without restraint : scandal and politics in America / Julian E. Zelizer
- Television, democracy, and presidential politics / Rick Shenkman
- Gender and the transformation of politics / Susan Hartmann
- Which sides are you on? Religion, sexuality, and culture-war politics / David T. Courtwright
- The new alchemy : technology, consumerism, and environmental advocacy / Andrew Kirk
- Citizenship and the problem of desire in the postwar labor and civil rights movements / Thaddeus Russell
- What price victory? American intellectuals and the problem of Cold War democracy / Michael E. Latham
- Managerial capitalism contested : government policy, culture, and corporate investment / Tony A. Freyer
- Federal education policy and politics / Maris A. Vinovskis.