The 1970s : : A New Global History from Civil Rights to Economic Inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann.
The 1970s looks at an iconic decade when the cultural left and economic right came to the fore in American society and the world at large. While many have seen the 1970s as simply a period of failures epitomized by Watergate, inflation, the oil crisis, global unrest, and disillusionment with militar...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | America in the World ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 13 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Crosscurrents of Crisis in 1970s America
- Chapter 2. The Rising Tide of Equality and Democratic Reform
- Chapter 3. The Spread of Market Values
- Chapter 4. The Retreat of Empires and the Global Advance
- Chapter 5. Resistance to the New Hyper-Individualism
- Chapter 6. More and Less Equal since the 1970s
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index