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The Rise and Fall of the Future

- America's Changing Vision of Tomorrow, 1939-1986

About The Rise and Fall of the Future

Mid-20th century America envisioned a future of comfort, convenience and technological advances. By the 1960s political assassinations, the Civil Rights and Women's Movements, the Vietnam War and the ""generation gap"" eroded that optimism. Based on a wide range of sources, this book takes a fresh look at this fall from futurism to disillusionment.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781476677446
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 210
  • Published:
  • August 16, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 272 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Rise and Fall of the Future

Mid-20th century America envisioned a future of comfort, convenience and technological advances. By the 1960s political assassinations, the Civil Rights and Women's Movements, the Vietnam War and the ""generation gap"" eroded that optimism. Based on a wide range of sources, this book takes a fresh look at this fall from futurism to disillusionment.

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