1980 : America's pivotal year /

1980 : America's pivotal year /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cullen, Jim, 1962- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Nineteen eighties.
Mass media > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989.
United States > Civilization > 1970-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Facing Janus
  • On the cusp : American politics and culture in 1979
  • Wind shear : the political cultures of 1980
  • The closing of Heaven's Gate : Hollywood in transition
  • Starting over : pop music's future goes back to the past
  • Ebb and flow : tidal shifts in broadcast television
  • Turning the page : the publishing industry in 1980
  • Inflection point : Autum 1980
  • Conclusion: Inaugurating the eighties.