The Unfinished Journey America since World War II |
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| Author:
| Chafe, William H. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-511618-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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This popular classic text chronicles America's roller-coaster journey through the decades since World War II. Considering both the paradoxes and the possibilities of post-war America, Chafe portrays the significant cultural and political themes which have colored our country's past and present, including issues of race, class, gender foreign policy, and economic and social reform. This new edition has been updated to include a new chapter on the Clinton presidency and current cultural...
More DescriptionThis popular classic text chronicles America's roller-coaster journey through the decades since World War II. Considering both the paradoxes and the possibilities of post-war America, Chafe portrays the significant cultural and political themes which have colored our country's past and present, including issues of race, class, gender foreign policy, and economic and social reform. This new edition has been updated to include a new chapter on the Clinton presidency and current cultural and political issues, as well as a revised epilogue. It is an essential text for all students of recent American history.