Land of Tomorrow sheds new light on changes within American liberalism after the Second World War. The postwar period's fiction, criticism, philosophy, and popular culture circulated and authorized political sensibilities that opposed social democratic reform in the United States.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Aestheticism, Civil Society, and the Origins of Totalitarianism
- Chapter 2: Existentialism In America: Inequality, Political Action, and the Twilight of New Deal Reform
- Chapter 3: The Age Of Anxiety: Existential Psychology and The "Decline" Of American Naturalism
- Chapter 4: Southern Comfort: Authenticity, Malaise, and the School of the Holy Ghost
- Chapter 5: Mergers And Acquisitions: Business Fiction and the Theory of Liberal Management