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Getting loose : lifestyle consumption in the 1970s /

Examines the changing character of American consumer culture in the 1960s, 70s, and late 20th century generally, driven by changing forms of identity, notably a "loosening" of the self, by which Binkley means to evoke a wide range of identity pr.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Binkley, Sam, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Mediated immediacy : living in the now
  • Of swingers and organization men : loose modernities
  • Experts unbound : intimate professionals and the value of lifestyle
  • Book as tool : lifestyle print culture and the West Coast publishing boom
  • Being one : from knowledge to consciousness in the spaceship society
  • Loving each other : from phony to real in the new togetherness
  • Letting it all hang out : from mind to muscle in the relaxed body
  • Conclusion: Morning in America : pulling in the slack.