Title:
Back to our future : how the 1980s explain the world we live in now--our culture, our politics, our everything / David Sirota.
ISBN:
9780345518781
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Ballantine Books, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
xxi, 2,768 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
pt. I. Liking Ike, hating Woodstock : Die, hippie, die! -- pt. II. The jump man chronicles : The John Galt of Oceania ; Just do it ; Outlaws with morals -- pt. III. Why we (continue to) fight : Kicking the Vietnam syndrome ; Operation Red Dawn -- pt. IV. The Huxtable effect : Movin' on up? ; The end of history?
Summary:
Sirota takes readers on a rollicking DeLorean ride back in time to reveal how so many of our present-day conflicts are rooted in the larger-than-life pop culture of the 1980s.
OCLC Number:
ocn644663295
Availability:
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