Title America since 1945 : the American moment / Paul Levine & Harry Papasotiriou

Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

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Description x, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents Pt. I. The World War and American power -- 1. American politics from Roosevelt to Truman -- 2. 1940s : the cultural legacy of World War Two -- Pt. II. The Cold War and American culture -- 3. American politics from Truman to Eisenhower -- 4. Alienation and affluence in the 1950s -- Pt. III. War in Vietnam and revolution in the streets -- 5. Kennedy, Johnson and the crisis of American liberalism -- 6. The imaginative crisis of the 1960s -- Pt. IV. The ambiguous legacy of the sixties -- 7. American politics from Nixon to Carter -- 8. The clash of two countercultures -- Pt. V. From the Cold War to globalization -- 9. American politics from Reagan to Clinton -- 10. From the global village to bowling alone -- Pt. VI. America after September 11, 2001 -- 11. George W. Bush and the trials of the American conservatism -- 12. Hard facts and millennial fictions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index SUBJECT United States -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140302 United States -- History -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140302 -- Textbooks. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001753 Genre/Form Textbooks. Author Papasōtēriou, Charalampos. LC no. 2005048136 ISBN 1403948313 1403948321 (paperback) 9781403948311 9781403948328 (paperback)

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