Exposés and Excess : : Muckraking in America, 19 / 2 / / Cecelia Tichi.

From robber barons to titanic CEOs, from the labor unrest of the 1880s to the mass layoffs of the 1990s, two American Gilded Ages-one in the early 1900s, another in the final years of the twentieth century-mirror each other in their laissez-faire excess and rampant social crises. Both eras have igni...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2004
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Personal Takes
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 14 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. From The jungle to Fast Food Nation
  • Chapter 2. Bulked Up and Hollowed Out
  • Chapter 3. Muckrakersc. 1900
  • Chapter 4. Muckrakersc. 2000
  • Epilogue. Tipping Point, or the Long Goodbye?
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments