Getting loose:lifestyle consumption in the 1970s

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Binkley Sam, 1963-
Published: Duke University Press,
Publisher Address: Durham
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
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.