Golden Dreams : California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963.

A narrative tour de force that combines wide-ranging scholarship with captivating prose, Kevin Starr's acclaimed multi-volume Americans and the California Dream is an unparalleled work of cultural history. In this volume, Starr covers the crucial postwar period--1950 to 1963--when the Californi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Starr, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2009.
Colección:Americans and the California Dream.
Temas:
Since 1900
California > Economic conditions > 20th century.
California > History > 1950-
California > Social conditions > 20th century.
Regions & Countries > Americas.
History & Archaeology.
United States Local History.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Economic history.
Social conditions.
Californie > Histoire > 1950-
Californie > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Californie > Conditions économiques > 20e siècle.
California.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A narrative tour de force that combines wide-ranging scholarship with captivating prose, Kevin Starr's acclaimed multi-volume Americans and the California Dream is an unparalleled work of cultural history. In this volume, Starr covers the crucial postwar period--1950 to 1963--when the California we know today first burst into prominence. Starr brilliantly illuminates the dominant economic, social, and cultural forces in California in these pivotal years. In a powerful blend of telling events, colorful personalities, and insightful analyses, Starr examines such issues as the overnight creation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1262 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199924301
0199924309
9780199923144
0199923140
0195153774
9780195153774
0199832498
9780199832491

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