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Anxieties of Affluence: Critques of American Consumer Culture, 1939-1979
Anxieties of Affluence Critques of American Consumer Culture 19391979
Author: Daniel Horowitz
This book charts the reactions of prominent American writers to the unprecedented prosperity of the decades following World War II. It begins with an examination of Lewis Mumford’s wartime call for "democratic" consumption and concludes with an analysis of the origins of President Jimmy Carter’s "malaise" speech of 1979. Between these ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558495043
ISBN-10: 1558495045
Publication Date: 9/30/2005
Pages: 339
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Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Book Type: Paperback
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