There's a word for it
By: Sol Steinmetz.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harmony Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780375426179
Subjects: English language -- United States -- Lexicology; English language -- United States -- New words; English language -- Social aspects -- United States; Language and culture -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The dawn of the twentieth century: 1900-1909; title: The ballroom decade and the Great War: 1910-1919; title: The roaring twenties: 1920-1929; title: The Great Depression: 1930-1939; title: World War II and postwar: 1940-1949; title: Midcentury- the affluent fifties: 1950-1959; title: The turbulent sixties: 1960-1969; title: The me decade: 1970-1979; title: The yuppie generation: 1980-1989; title: The World Wide Web: 1990-1999; title: The third millennium: 2000-2009; title: Conclusion: the new words lists.