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Farewell to Prosperity : Wealth, Identity, and Conflict in Postwar America /

Money and race have composed the master narratives of American history. But the civil rights impulse of the past fifty years with its vigorous supporting scholarship has elevated the importance of the latter while unwarrantedlyeclipsing the central place of the former. Yet it was the demands of a ca...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rose, Lisle Abbott, 1936- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Preface -- 1. Schism in the soul -- 2. Flush times -- 3. Cold War imprisonment -- 4. Jacob's ladder -- 5. Troubles in the making -- 6. Varieties of dissent -- 7. Liberal overreach -- 8. Volte face -- 9. Back to the future -- 10. Conservative overreach -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index. 
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