Culture As History: The Transformation of American Society in the Twentieth Century by Warren I. Susman
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Textbook (Paperback - New Edition)
- 352pp
- Sales Rank: 329,481
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- ISBN-13: 9781588340511
- Edition Description: New Edition
- Edition Number: 1
- Pub. Date: February 2003
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: February 2003
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Format: Textbook Paperback, 352pp
- Sales Rank: 329,481
- ISBN-13: 9781588340511
- ISBN: 1588340511
- Edition Number: 1
- Edition Description: New Edition
Synopsis
Fourteen essays by Warren Susman (1927-1985) explore 20th-century American culture. Topics include, for example, the nature of American conservatism, the cultural contradictions of a consumer society, and the role of the urban experience in the development of American culture. Susman was a professor of history at Rutgers University. Written over the course of his career, the essays presented here appeared previously in various publications or were given at public forums. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Warren I. Susman was a professor of history and director of the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Culture at Rutgers University. He died in 1985.
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