Eighties people : new lives in the American imagination /

"Through an examination of 1980s American cultural texts and media, Kevin L. Ferguson examines how new types of individuals were created in order to manage otherwise hidden cultural anxieties during the American 1980s. Exploring a variety of strategies for fashioning self-knowledge in the decad...

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Main Author:	Ferguson, Kevin L., 1978- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Subjects:	United States > Social conditions > 1980- Social groups > United States > History > 20th century. Stereotypes (Social psychology) > United States > History > 20th century. Anxiety > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Self-perception > United States > History > 20th century. Knowledge, Sociology of > History > 20th century. Social change > United States > History > 20th century. Race > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Social classes > United States > History > 20th century. Sex role > United States > History > 20th century. HISTORY > United States > 20th Century. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies. Anxiety > Social aspects. Knowledge, Sociology of. Race > Social aspects. Self-perception. Sex role. Social change. Social classes. Social conditions. Social groups. Stereotypes (Social psychology) United States. Since 1900 History.

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