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America in the Seventies

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ISBN-10: 0700613277

ISBN-13: 9780700613274

Edition: 2004

Authors: Beth Bailey, David Farber

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List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 6/21/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

David Farber is the author/editor of three books on the sixties including The Age of Great Dreamsand Chicago '68.A professor of history at the University of New Mexico, he has been described by Alan Brinkley as the leading scholar in the field.Beth Bailey is the author of three books, including Sex in the Heartland-- described by Carolyn See in the Washington Postas "a treasury of useful information" -- and From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-Century America.She is an associate professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

David Farber is a professor of history at Temple University. He has authored and edited many books in modern American history, including The Age of Great Dreams: America in the 1960s.

Introduction
The torch had fallen
"It makes you want to believe in the country" : celebrating the bicentennial in an age of limits
Affirming and disaffirming actions : remarking race in the 1970s
"Vigorously left, right, and center" : the crosscurrents of working-class America in the 1970s
She "can bring home the bacon" : negotiating gender in the 1970s
"Adults only" : the construction of an Erotic City in New York during the 1970s
America's : Poseidon adventure a nation in existential despair
Cutback : skate and punk at the far end of the American century
Culture, technology, and the cult of tech in the 1970s