David Farber is the author/editor of three books on the sixties including
The Age of Great Dreams and
Chicago ”68. A professor of history at the University of New Mexico, he has been described by Alan Brinkley as the leading scholar in the field.Beth Bailey is the author of three books, including
Sex in the Heartland— described by Carolyn See in the
Washington Post as ”a treasury of useful information”—and
From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-Century America. She is an associate professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
15 E-böcker av David Farber
David Farber & Beth Bailey: The Columbia Guide to America in the 1960s
The 1960s continue to be the subject of passionate debate and political controversy, a touchstone in struggles over the meaning of the American past and the direction of the American future. Amid the …
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€45.99
David Farber: Taken Hostage
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran and took sixty-six Americans captive. Thus began the Iran Hostage Crisis, an affair that captivated the American pub …
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€34.99
David Farber: What They Think of Us
It has never been more important for Americans to understand why the world both hates and loves the United States. In What They Think of Us, a remarkable group of writers from the Middle East, Europe …
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David Farber: The Sixties
This collection of original essays represents some of the most exciting ways in which historians are beginning to paint the 1960s onto the larger canvas of American history. While the first literatur …
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€30.99
David Farber: Everybody Ought to Be Rich
Today, consumer credit, employee stock options, and citizen investment in the stock market are taken for granted–fundamental facts of American economic life. But few people realize that they were fi …
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David Farber: Everybody Ought to Be Rich
Today, consumer credit, employee stock options, and citizen investment in the stock market are taken for granted–fundamental facts of American economic life. But few people realize that they were fi …
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€13.70
David Farber: Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism
The story of modern conservatism through the lives of six leading figures The Rise and Fall of Modern American Conservatism tells the gripping story of perhaps the most significant political force of …
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€28.38
Beth Bailey & David Farber: First Strange Place
Just as World War I introduced Americans to Europe, making an indelible impression on thousands of farmboys who were changed forever after they saw Paree, so World War II was the beginning of America …
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€19.94
David Farber & Jessica Wattman: Jobs to Be Done
In a challenging economy filled with multiple competitors, no one can afford to stagnate. Yet, innovation is notoriously difficult. How do you pinpoint the winning ideas that customers will love?Sift …
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€12.99
Beth Bailey & David Farber: Beyond Pearl Harbor
In the United States, December 7, 1941, may live in infamy, in President Franklin D. Roosevelts phrase, but for most Americans the dates significance begins and ends with the attack on Pearl Harbor. …
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€34.83
David Farber: The War on Drugs
A revealing look at the history and legacy of the ’War on Drugs’ Fifty years after President Richard Nixon declared a ’War on Drugs, ’ the United States government has spent over a trillion dollars f …
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€31.99
Beth Bailey & David Farber: America in the Seventies
Tucked between the activist Sixties and the conservative Eighties lies a largely misunderstood and still under-appreciated decade. Now nine leading scholars of postwar America offer a revealing look …
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€24.99
David Farber: Sixties
This collection of original essays represents some of the most exciting ways in which historians are beginning to paint the 1960s onto the larger canvas of American history. While the first literatur …
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€38.66
David Farber: Chicago ’68
Entertaining and scrupulously researched, Chicago ’68 reconstructs the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago-an epochal moment in American cultural and political history. By drawing on a wide range o …
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€29.46