Getting loose:lifestyle consumption in the 1970s
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Duke University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Durham |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 296 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
Publication Frequency: | Also issued online. |
ISBN: |
9780822339731 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822339730 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822339892 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822339897 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.28-09 |
Call Number: | D771.28-09/B613 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-285) and index. Introduction: Mediated immediacy : living in the now -- Of swingers and organization men : loose modernities -- Experts unbound : intimate professionals and the value of lifestyle -- Book as tool : lifestyle print culture and the West Coast publishing boom -- Being one : from knowledge to consciousness in the spaceship society -- Loving each other : from phony to real in the new togetherness -- Letting it all hang out : from mind to muscle in the relaxed body -- Conclusion: Morning in America : pulling in the slack. |