| Description |
1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Victory and anxiety : World War and Cold War, 1945-1962 -- Conformity and rebellion : American culture and politics, 1945-1963 -- Confidence and agitation : the American empire at high tide, 1960-1965 -- Fulfillment and anger : the American empire in conflict, 1965-1974 -- Experimentation and exhaustion : political culture of the Sixties, 1965-1974 -- Reassessment and nostalgia : the American empire at bay, 1973-1981 -- Revival and denial : the American empire on borrowed time 1981-1991 -- Innovation and sentiment : the culture of the Eighties, 1981-1991 -- Distraction and prosperity : the post-Cold War era, 1992-2001 -- Comfort and dread : the American empire in decline, 2001-. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- 1945-
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cullen, Jim. Democratic empire : the United States since 1945. Chichester, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2017 9781119027355 |
| ISBN |
9781119027461 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119027348 (pbk.) |
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9781119027355 (cloth) |
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