Happier?: The History of a Cultural Movement That Aspired to Transform America

Horowitz, Daniel

ISBN 10: 019065564X / ISBN 13: 9780190655648

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2017

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 019065564X-2-35936012

Inhaltsangabe:

Provides the first history of the origins, development, and impact of the shift in how Americans - and now many around the world - consider the human condition.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Daniel Horowitz is the Mary Huggins Gamble Foundation Chair and Professor of American Studies Emeritus at Smith College. He is a historian whose work focused on the history of consumer culture and social criticism in the U.S. during the 20th century. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Among his publications are a biography of Betty Friedan and three books on how American and European writers, from the 1830s to the late twentieth century wrestled with the consequences of affluence.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Happier?: The History of a Cultural Movement...
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Einband: hardcover
Zustand: Very Good