The other eighties : a secret history of America in the age of Reagan
Unlike the civil-rights- and Vietnam-era protesters, activists of the 1980s often found themselves on the defensive, struggling to preserve the hard-won victories of the previous decades. Their successes, then, were not in ushering in a new era of progressive reforms but in effecting change in areas from professional life to popular culture, while beating back an even more forceful political shift to the right
Print Book, English, 2011
1st ed
Hill and Wang, New York, 2011