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The big change: America transforms itself, 1900-1950.

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Revise El Estante

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Revise El Estante

Tipo de material
Libro
Autor
Allen, Frederick Lewis, 1890-1954.
Publicación
New York : Harper [1952]

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Descripción
xi, 308 pages ; 21 cm
Contenido
Foreword -- Part One: The Old Order -- 1. A New Century Begins -- 2. Grandeur, Limited -- 3. The Other Side of the Tracks -- 4. Capitalism Indeed -- 5. Government on the Sidelines -- Part Two: The Momentum Of Change -- 6. The Revolt of the American Conscience -- 7. The Dyanmic Logic of Mass Production -- 8. The Automobile Revolution -- 9. Indian Summer of the Old Order -- 10. The Great Depression -- 11. The Reluctant World Power -- 12. Ole Ark A'Movin' -- 13. Faster, Faster -- More Americans, Living Longer -- Part Three: The New America -- 15. The All-American Standard -- 16. Corporations, New Style -- 17. The Spirit of the Times -- 18. What Have We Got Here? -- Appendix: Sources and Obligations -- Index.
Bibliografía
Includes bibliographical references.
Materia
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.