Books+ Search Results
No direction home the American family and the fear of national decline, 1968-1980
Author
Title
No direction home [electronic resource] : the American family and the fear of national decline, 1968-1980 / Natasha Zaretsky.
ISBN
0807830941 (alk. paper)
9780807830949 (alk. paper)
0807857971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807857977 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
Physical Description
xii, 320 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 23, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-304) and index.
Contents
Introduction
Homeward unbound : prisoners of war, national defeat, and the crisis of male authority
Getting the house in order : the oil embargo, consumption, and the limits of American power
"The great male cop-out" : productivity lag and the end of the family wage
The spirit of '76 : the Bicentennial and Cold War revivalism
The world as a mirror : narcissism, "malaise," and the middle-class family
Conclusion : The familial roots of Republican domination.
Subjects
Also listed under
ebrary, Inc.
Bookmark As
Citation
