Blaine T Browne, Robert C Cottrell

Modern American Lives

Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945: Individuals and Issues in American History Since 1945

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Includes narrative biographies of people who significantly, and sometimes decisively, impacted contemporary American life in a range of areas, including national politics, foreign policy, social and political activism, popular and literary culture, sports, and business.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 165mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 662g
• ISBN-13: 9780765622228
• ISBN-10: 076562222X
• Artikelnr.: 23005621

Autorenporträt

Blaine T. Browne

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 The Years of Consensus, 1945-1960
Chapter 1 Defining the Cold War
Chapter 2 Fighting the Cold War at Home
Chapter 3 The Transformation of Popular Culture
Chapter 4 Outsiders in a Conformist Society
Chapter 5 Defending Democracy in the Nuclear Age
Part 2 From Confidence to Crisis, 1960-1980
Chapter 6 Civil Rights and Social Justice
Chapter 7 Challenges to the Liberal Consensus
Chapter 8 1968: The Hope and the Fear
Chapter 9 Implosions
Chapter 10 The Women's Movement
Part 3 The Search for New Directions, 1980-Present
Chapter 11 The Roaring Eighties
Chapter 12 After the Revolution
Chapter 13 America and the New World Order