02466nam 2200649 a 450 991080906520332120030805093643.0979-84-00-64206-71-282-42716-497866124271690-313-05726-510.5040/9798400642067(CKB)1000000000470438(EBL)496920(OCoLC)143171038(SSID)ssj0000140772(PQKBManifestationID)11150409(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140772(PQKBWorkID)10053872(PQKB)11132281(Au-PeEL)EBL496920(CaPaEBR)ebr10156292(CaONFJC)MIL242716(OCoLC)50235070(DLC)BP9798400642067BC(MiAaPQ)EBC496920(EXLCZ)99100000000047043820020717d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe dollar decade mammon and the machine in 1920s America /Gary Dean Best1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Praeger,2003.New York :Bloomsbury Publishing (US),2024.1 online resource (185 p.)Description based upon print version of record.979-82-16-07591-2 0-275-97795-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-157) and index.Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Revolution in Moral Standards; 2 Manners Modes and Fads; 3 The Quest for Beauty; 4 The Impact of Radio and Movies; 5 Business and Life; 6 Eugenics and Intelligence Testing; 7 The Ku Klux Klan and Fundamentalism; 8 Pastimes; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexExamines the underlying causes of the tumult of the 1920s, including the impact of World War I, the popularization of Freud and Darwin, and in particular the cataclysmic effects of the machine age.Dollar, AmericanHistory20th centuryUnited StatesEconomic conditions1918-1945United StatesSocial life and customs1918-1945Dollar, AmericanHistory973.91/5Best Gary Dean525993DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910809065203321The dollar decade4116687UNINA