Age of Fracture
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In the last quarter of the twentieth century, the ideas that most Americans lived by started to fragment. This book shows how the collective purposes and meanings that had framed social debate became unhinged and uncertain. It offers a reinterpretation of the ways in which the decades surrounding the 1980s changed America.
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