Age of Contradiction: The Political Culture of the Dutch Revolt Contributor(s): Brick, Howard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801487005 ISBN-13: 9780801487002 Publisher: Cornell University Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2001 Annotation: In Age of Contradiction, Howard Brick provides a rich context for understanding historical events, cultural tensions, political figures, artistic works, and trends of intellectual life. His lucid and comprehensive book combines the best methods of historical analysis and assessment with fascinating subject matter to create a three-dimensional portrait of a complicated time. In one of the only books on the 1960s to put ideas at the center of the period's history, Brick carefully explores the dilemmas, the promise, and the legacy of American thought in that time. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: 973.92 |
LCCN: 00064409 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.09" W x 9.19" (0.87 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1960's - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
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Publisher Description: In Age of Contradiction, Howard Brick provides a rich context for understanding historical events, cultural tensions, political figures, artistic works, and trends of intellectual life. His lucid and comprehensive book combines the best methods of historical analysis and assessment with fascinating subject matter to create a three-dimensional... |
Contributor Bio(s): Brick, Howard: - Howard Brick is Professor of History and Louis Evans Chair in U.S. History at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He is the author of Age of Contradiction: American Thought and Culture in the 1960s, also from Cornell, and Daniel Bell and the Decline of Intellectual Radicalism: Social Theory and Political Reconciliation in the 1940s. |