Recasting America: Culture and Politics in the Age of Cold WarLary May "The freshness of the authors' approaches . . . is salutary. . . . The collection is stimulating and valuable."—Joan Shelley Rubin, Journal of American History |
Contents
Corporate Cultural Hegemony | 38 |
Charles Beard | 61 |
The Politics of Social Science in Postwar America | 76 |
A Life of Learning Carl E Schorske | 93 |
Sounding the Retreat from | 107 |
The Screen Actors Guild | 125 |
Sex Women and the Bomb | 154 |
Ideals and Realities | 171 |
ART MINORITIES | 193 |
Swing Bands Bebop and the Rise | 221 |
Ralph Ellison and the Quest | 246 |
Youth Minorities | 267 |
Contributors | 303 |
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