The best of times : America in the Clinton years /
The Clinton years, they were the best of times -- and the worst. A time of unprecedented wealth, of breathtaking progress in technology, the world-changing Internet, and the genome with the medical miracles it promised. And yet, a deepening sense of unease hovered over America, and a deepening conce...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harcourt,
[2001]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description Additional Information at Google Books |
Table of Contents:
- To the reader
- Prelude : Fragments from a golden age
- Book one : Technotimes. Deep (RS/6000 SP) Blue
- Culture of success
- Nerd nirvana
- Seeding the future
- Book two : Teletimes. Trial of the century : part one
- Cult of celebrity
- Dream factories
- Book three : Scandal times. Bill's story
- Trial of the century : part two
- Book four : Millennial times. The people
- The markets
- The millennials
- The fiasco
- Epilogue
- About the author
- Notes and sources.