It came from 1957 : a critical guide to the year's science fiction, fantasy and horror films / Rob Craig.
"America in the 1950s was a cauldron of contradictions. Advances in technology chafed against a grimly conservative political landscape; the military-industrial complex ceaselessly promoted the "Communist menace"; young marrieds fled crumbling cities for artificial communities known a...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2013]
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Summary: | "America in the 1950s was a cauldron of contradictions. Advances in technology chafed against a grimly conservative political landscape; the military-industrial complex ceaselessly promoted the "Communist menace"; young marrieds fled crumbling cities for artificial communities known as suburbs; and the corporate cipher known as "The Organization Man" was created, along with stifling images of women"-- |
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Physical Description: | vii, 246 pages ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780786477777 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786477776 (softcover : alk. paper) |