The twilight of common dreams : why America is wracked by culture wars / Todd Gitlin.
The twilight of common dreams : why America is wracked by culture wars / Todd Gitlin.
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N305/34
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Books, 1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
With dazzling range and acuteness, Gitlin's analysis moves through American history and modern thought, from academic squabbles to the crisis in the Democratic party, from embattled school boards to the right-wing exploitation of those scarlet letters, "PC." In the end, he maintains, the culture wars are evasions of America's deepest trauma - inequ...
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The twilight of common dreams : why America is wracked by culture wars / Todd Gitlin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-281) and index.
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N305/34
Record Identifier
74VMeLvjVEjA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMeLvjVEjA
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ISBN
0805040919 (An Owl Book : pbk.)
9780805040906 (acid-free paper)
0805040900 (acid-free paper)
9780805040913 (An Owl Book : pbk.)
DDC
305
MMS ID
991003035689702626