No direction home the American family and the fear of national decline, 1968-1980 / Natasha Zaretsky.

Author/creator Zaretsky, Natasha, 1970-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxii, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction -- Homeward unbound : prisoners of war, national defeat, and the crisis of male authority -- Getting the house in order : the oil embargo, consumption, and the limits of American power -- "The great male cop-out" : productivity lag and the end of the family wage -- The spirit of '76 : the Bicentennial and Cold War revivalism -- The world as a mirror : narcissism, "malaise," and the middle-class family -- Conclusion : The familial roots of Republican domination.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-304) and index.
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LCCN 2006027688
ISBN0807830941 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780807830949 (alk. paper)
ISBN0807857971 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807857977 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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