The World Turned Inside out : : American Thought and Culture at the end of the 20Th Century
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Preface: The world elsewhere is not -- Chronology -- "From dusk to dawn" : origins and effects of the Reagan revolution -- "Tenured radicals" in the ivory tower : the great transformation of higher education -- The creators and constituents of the "postmodern condition" -- "Signs of signs" : watching the end of modernity at the cineplex -- "Angels in America" : technologies of desire and recognition -- The ending of the "American century" -- Appendix: Their Great Depression and ours.
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SERIES
American thought and culture.
PUBLISHED
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xxii, 181 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780742535411 (cloth : alk. paper)
074253541X (cloth : alk. paper)
SUBJECTS
Popular culture -- History -- 20th century.
Political culture -- History -- 20th century.
Social change -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.