Companion Post-1945 America Contributor(s): Agnew (Author), Rosenzweig (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405149841 ISBN-13: 9781405149846 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: "A Companion to Post-1945 America" is an original collection of twenty-six essays by key scholars on the history and historiography of the period. As the twenty-first century begins, post-World War II scholarship joins the historical canon with a wealth of new material. The contributors to this volume are the most prominent scholars in their respective fields, and each essay analyzes and categorizes the historical literature of the post-1945 period over a wide variety of topics. The coverage includes family, the media, ethnicity, labor, social movements, politics, and foreign policy. Each essay contains a select bibliography to guide further research, and the volume includes a review section that focuses on eight popular and influential historical works. For students, historians, and general readers of modern American history, this book is a milestone that will set the standard for post-World War II American historiography. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General |
Dewey: 973.91 |
LCCN: 2006280222 |
Series: Blackwell Companions to American History |
Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6.64" W x 9.62" (2.28 lbs) 604 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
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Publisher Description: A Companion to Post-1945 America is an original collection of 34 essays by key scholars on the history and historiography of Post-1945 America.
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