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Restless giant : the United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore / James T. Patterson.

By: Series: The Oxford history of the United StatesPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.Description: xiii, 448 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195122169 (alk. paper)
  • 019512216X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.92 22
LOC classification:
  • E839 .P38 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The troubled 1970's -- Sex, families, stagflation -- The political world of the mid-1970s -- Carter, Reagan, and the rise of the right -- "Morning again in America" -- America and the world in the 1980's -- Bush 41 -- "Culture wars" and "decline" in the 1990's -- Immigration, multiculturalism, race -- Political wars of the early Clinton years -- Prosperity, partisanship, terrorism -- Impeachment and electoral crisis, 1998-2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The troubled 1970's -- Sex, families, stagflation -- The political world of the mid-1970s -- Carter, Reagan, and the rise of the right -- "Morning again in America" -- America and the world in the 1980's -- Bush 41 -- "Culture wars" and "decline" in the 1990's -- Immigration, multiculturalism, race -- Political wars of the early Clinton years -- Prosperity, partisanship, terrorism -- Impeachment and electoral crisis, 1998-2000.

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