Living in the eighties
By: edited by Gil Troy and Vincent J. Cannato.
Contributors: Troy, Gil.; Cannato, Vincent J., 1967-
Series: Viewpoints on American culture
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195187878; 9780195187861
Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-; United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989; United States -- Civilization -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ronald Reagan's 100-day revolution / Gil Troy; title: "The conservative renaissance : an insider's perspective / Edwin Meese III; title: Conservatism - and the south - rise again / Joseph Crespino; title: The liberal eclipse - and reorientation / David Greenberg; title: Bright lights, doomed cities : the rise or fall of New York City in the 1980s /  Vincent J. Cannato; title: Madonna feminism : steps forward and back in the 80s / Sara Evans; title: The disuniting of America? : the rise of multiculturalism / Mark Brilliant; title: Reaganomics : the rise of the yuppie, the decline of labor, the lure of wall street /  Kim Phillips-Fein; title: Did Ronald Reagan make the Berlin wall fall down? / Peter Schweitzer; title: Just where is Graceland? : 80s pop culture through music / Steve Greenberg; title: The privatization of everyday life : public policy, public services and public space in Reagan's America / Bruce J. Schulman; title: Reaganizing religion : changing political and cultural norms among evangelicals in Ronald Reagan's America / Lauren F. Winner.