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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797160403321

Autore

Serrianne Nina Esperanza

Titolo

America in the nineties / / Nina Esperanza Serrianne ; with a foreword by John Robert Greene

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8156-5308-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Collana

America in the twentieth century

Disciplina

973.92

Soggetti

Nineteen nineties

United States Social conditions 1945-

United States Politics and government 1989-1993

United States Politics and government 1993-2001

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: the end of the 1980s -- America in the Gulf and Bush's limited domestic agenda, 1990-1992 -- The 1992 campaign, why Bush lost, and how Clinton won -- The domestic Clinton, 1993-1996 -- The United States and genocide -- Prosperity and poverty in an age of global capitalism -- Science and technology -- Pop culture -- Race relations -- LGBT and women's rights -- Conclusion: the Clinton administration, 1996-2000.