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No direction home the American family and the fear of national decline, 1968-1980
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Title
No direction home [electronic resource] : the American family and the fear of national decline, 1968-1980 / Natasha Zaretsky.
ISBN
1469604426
9781469604428
0807830941 (alk. paper)
0807857971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807830949 (alk. paper)
9780807857977 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 320 p. :) : ill. ;
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive American Studies Supplement.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive History Supplement II.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 09, 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.
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