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Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks: Chasing the American Dream in Postwar Consumer Culture
Diners Bowling Alleys and Trailer Parks Chasing the American Dream in Postwar Consumer Culture
Author: Andrew Hurley
An entertaining and revealing history that charts the hopes, dreams, fears, and frustrations of Americans as they pursued the good life in an age of affluence. The years immediately following the Second World War witnessed a dramatic transformation of America's working-class suburbs, driven by an unprecedented post-war prosperity and a burgeoni...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465031870
ISBN-10: 0465031870
Publication Date: 2/5/2002
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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