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Manhood and American Political Culture in the Cold War.

Manhood and American Political Culture in the Cold War explores the meaning of anxiety as expressed through the political and cultural language of the early cold war era. Cuordileone shows how the preoccupation with the soft, malleable American character reflected not only anti-Communism but acute a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cuordileone, K. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manhood and American Political Culture in the Cold War
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1 Postwar Liberalism and the Crisis of Liberal Masculinity
  • "Politics in an Age of Anxiety"
  • Masculinity in Crisis?
  • Not Left, Not Right, but a Vital Center
  • Chapter 2 Anti-Communism on the Right: The Politics of Perversion
  • "Twenty Years of Treason"
  • Panic on the Potomac
  • Pinks, Lavenders, and Reds
  • Adelaide
  • Chapter 3 Conformity, Sexuality, and the Beleaguered Male Self of the 1950s
  • Imprisoned in Brotherhood
  • Manhood and Conformity
  • The Unmanning of American Men
  • The Flight from Masculinity
  • Must You Conform?
  • Chapter 4 Reinventing the Liberal as Superman
  • Affluence and Its Discontents
  • Kennedy vs. Nixon
  • The Liberal as Playboy
  • The Cult of Toughness
  • The Counterinsurgent
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index.