1980 : America's Pivotal Year /
"1980 was a turning point in American history. When the year began, it was still very much the 1970s, with Jimmy Carter in the White House, a sluggish economy marked by high inflation, and the disco still riding the airwaves. When it ended, Ronald Reagan won the presidency in a landslide, inaug...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
2023.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Facing Janus
- On the cusp: American politics and culture in 1979
- Wind shear: the political cultures of 1980
- The closing of Heaven's Gate: Hollywood in transition
- Starting over: pop music's future goes back to the past
- Ebb and flow: tidal shifts in broadcast television
- Turning the page: the publishing industry in 1980
- Inflection point: Autum 1980
- Conclusion: Inaugurating the eighties.