The Columbia history of post-World War II America
By: edited by Mark C. Carnes.
Contributors: Carnes, Mark C. 1950-
Series: Columbia guides to American history and cultures
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780231511803
Subjects: United States -- History -- 1945-; United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The spaces people share : the changing social geography of American life / Sandra Opdycke; title: Drowning in pictures / Kenneth Cmiel; title: Popular music and technology / Tom Collins; title: Bringing it home : children, technology, and family in the postwar world / Paula S. Fass; title: The culture of work / Mark C. Carnes; title: The military, sport, and warrior culture / Donald J. Mrozek; title: Death, mourning, and memorial culture / Michael Sherry; title: The commerce of culture and criticism / George Cotkin; title: Domestic containment : the downfall of postwar idealism and Left dissent, 1945-1950 / Richard Lingeman; title: Without restraint : scandal and politics in America / Julianl E. Zelizer; title: Television, democracy, and presidential politics / Rick Shenkman; title: Gender and the transformation of politics / Susan Hartmann; title: Which sides are you on? Religion, sexuality, and culture-war politics / David T. Courtwright; title: The new alchemy : technology, consumerism, and environmental advocacy / Andrew Kirk; title: Citizenship and the problem of desire in the postwar labor and civil rights movements / Thaddeus Russell; title: What price victory? American intellectuals and the problem of Cold War democracy / Michael E. Latham; title: Managerial capitalism contested : government policy, culture, and corporate investment / Tony A. Freyer; title: Federal education policy and politics / Maris A. Vinovskis.