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Farewell to Prosperity: Wealth, Identity, and Conflict in Postwar America

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Farewell to Prosperity: Wealth, Identity, and Conflict in Postwar America - Rose, Lisle A
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Farewell to Prosperity by Lisle A. Rose is a provocative, in-depth study of the Liberal and Conservative forces that fought each other to shape American political culture and character during the nation's most prosperous years. The tome's central theme is the bitter struggle to fashion post-World War II society between a historic Protestant Ethic that equated free-market economics and money-making with Godliness and a new, secular Liberal temperament that emerged from the twin ordeals of depression and world war to stress ...

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Farewell to Prosperity: Wealth, Identity, and Conflict in Postwar America 2014, University of Missouri Press

ISBN-13: 9780826220295

Hardcover