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Quest for identity : America since 1945 /
Quest for Identity is a survey of the American experience from the close of World War II, through the Cold War and 9/11, to the present. It helps students understand postwar American history through a seamless narrative punctuated with accessible analyses. Randall Woods addresses and explains the ma...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The republic in transition : demobilization and reconversion
- The origins of the Cold War
- Staying the course : Dwight D. Eisenhower and the politics of moderation
- Containing Communism and managing the military-industrial complex : the Eisenhower administration and the Cold War
- Capitalism and conformity : American society, 1945-1960
- Liberalism reborn : John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and the politics of activism
- The wages of globalism : foreign affairs during the Kennedy-Johnson era
- The dividing of America : Vietnam, Black power, the counterculture, and the election of 1968
- Realpolitik or imperialism? : Nixon, Kissinger, and American foreign policy
- The limits of expediency : Richard M. Nixon and the American presidency
- From confidence to anxiety : American society, 1960-1980
- Governing in a malaise : the presidencies of Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter
- The culture of narcissism : the Reagan era
- In search of balance : America into the twenty-first century.