Why the Nineties Matter offers an incisive yet broad-ranging history of America in that decade. Terry Anderson focuses on key trends that either began or gained steam then and which have had lasting effects until this day: the spread of right-wing extremism, transformations in class voting preferences and party realignment, the expansion of neoliberal economic policy, the emergence of social media, and US foreign policy choices in the Middle East.
Why the Nineties Matter offers an incisive yet broad-ranging history of America in that decade. Terry Anderson focuses on key trends that either began or gained steam then and which have had lasting effects until this day: the spread of right-wing extremism, transformations in class voting preferences and party realignment, the expansion of neoliberal economic policy, the emergence of social media, and US foreign policy choices in the Middle East.
Terry H. Anderson is Professor of History and Cornerstone Faculty Fellow, a Vietnam veteran, and has taught in Malaysia and Japan. He has received Fulbright awards to China, Indonesia, and was the Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College, Dublin. He is the author of numerous articles on the 1960s and the Vietnam War, co-author of A Flying Tiger's Diary, and author of The Sixties; United States, Great Britain, and the Cold War, 1944-1947; The Movement and the Sixties; The Pursuit of Fairness: A History of Affirmative Action; and Bush's Wars.
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Preface Introduction: New World Order: Last Superpower Standing and Desert Storm Chapter One: Bush, Clinton, Perot, and the Crumbling Center Chapter Two: Angry White Men Chapter Three: The Nervous Nineties Chapter Four: Revolutions that Changed the World (Wide Web) Chapter Five: Fin de Siècle @ Anything Goes America Epilogue: 9/11 Conclusions: Why the 1990s Matter
Preface Introduction: New World Order: Last Superpower Standing and Desert Storm Chapter One: Bush, Clinton, Perot, and the Crumbling Center Chapter Two: Angry White Men Chapter Three: The Nervous Nineties Chapter Four: Revolutions that Changed the World (Wide Web) Chapter Five: Fin de Siècle @ Anything Goes America Epilogue: 9/11 Conclusions: Why the 1990s Matter
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