America in Modern Times (Overture S.)

Brinkley, Alan/ Fitzpatrick, Ellen F.

McGraw-Hill Inc.,US（1996/11発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 650 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780070079625
• DDC分類 973.9

Full Description

This history of post-1941 America draws on social history, women's history, history of ideas, as well as traditional political and foreign policy history. Oral history and first-hand accounts are used to integrate the voices of "ordinary" Americans into the narrative.

Contents

A war to end all wars; working for victory at home; waging peace; the challenge of postwar democracy; the culture of postwar prosperity; the fight for racial equality; Republican politics; the resurgence of American liberalism; Vietnam and the crisis of contemporary foreign policy; challenges to American liberalism; the imperial presidency; the revival of American conservatism; facing new economic and political realities.