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Author Zunz, Olivier.

Title Why the American century? / Olivier Zunz.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.

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 Moore Stacks  HN57 .Z83 1998    Available  ---
Description xvi, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-245) and index.
Contents pt. 1. Making the century American -- ch. 1. Producers, brokers, and users of knowledge -- ch. 2. Defining tools of social intelligence -- ch. 3. Inventing the average American -- pt. 2. Social contract of the market -- ch. 4. Turning out consumers -- ch. 5. Deradicalizing class -- pt. 3. Embattled identities -- ch. 6. From voluntarism to pluralism -- ch. 7. Enlarging the policy -- pt. 4. Exporting American principles -- ch. 8. Individualism and modernization -- ch. 9. Power of uncertainty.
Subject Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social change.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Social history -- 20th century.
Social history.
Great powers.
Great powers.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
International relations.
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Civilization.
Added Title American century?
ISBN 0226994619 cloth alkaline paper