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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kaledin, Eugenia. Daily life in the United States, 1940-1959. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000 (OCoLC)606357126 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eugenia Kaledin |
| ISBN: | 031329786X 9780313297861 |
| OCLC Number: | 43445724 |
| Description: | xiv, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | PART I: THE 1940s: THE WAR YEARS AND BEYOND: Introduction to the 1940s: an old-fashioned world -- Community and family in the 1940s -- Movies define wartime America -- Science and technology -- Changing social attitudes -- PART II: THE 1950s: THE POSTWAR YEARS AND THE ATOMIC AGE: 1950, a brand-new world -- Changing institutions -- The Cold War and the consumer -- Television defines postwar America -- Postwar cultural changes -- The eye of the camera -- Conclusion. |
| Series Title: | Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. |
| Responsibility: | Eugenia Kaledin. |
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