Seventies The Great Shift in American Culture, Society and Politics

Name: Seventies The Great Shift in American Culture, Society and Politics
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ISBN: 9780684828145

ISBN-10: 0684828146

ISBN-13: 9780684828145

Edition: 2001

Authors: Bruce J. Schulman

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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 5/14/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Bruce Schulman is Professor of History at Boston University.



Preface


Introduction: The Sixties and the Postwar Legacy


"We're Finally On Our Own," 1969ï¿½1976


"Down to the Nut-Cutting": The Nixon Presidency and American Public Life


E Pluribus Plures: From Racial Integration to "Diversity"


"Plugging In": Seeking and Finding in the Seventies


The Rise of the Sunbelt and the "Reddening" of America


"Runnin' On Empty," 1976ï¿½1979


Jimmy Carter and the Crisis of Confidence


"This Ain't No Foolin' Around": Rebellion and Authority in Seventies Popular Culture


Battles of the Sexes: Women, Men, and the Family


"Hip To Be Square," 1978ï¿½1984


"The Minutemen Are Turning in Their Graves": The New Right and the Tax Revolt


The Reagan Culmination


Conclusion: End of the Seventies, End of the Century


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index