A British reporter who has covered the American scene for many years speaks of the people, trends, and crises that have shaped American society since World War II
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--Garry Wills "New York Review of Books "
Praise for the previous edition: "Probably the most important general account yet written of America since World War II.
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Praise for the previous edition: "A critique so stimulating and compelling that I can only say read it."--Richard R. Lingeman, New York Times
Praise for the previous edition: "[This book] simply gets right, without great fuss, the detail and proportion of things like the civil rights movement, student unrest, the stages of our Vietnam engagement."--Garry Wills, New York Review of Books
Praise for the previous edition: "Probably the most important general account yet written of America since World War II."--Paul Starr, New Republic
Praise for the previous edition: -A critique so stimulating and compelling that I can only say read it.---Richard R. Lingeman, New York Times
Praise for the previous edition: -[This book] simply gets right, without great fuss, the detail and proportion of things like the civil rights movement, student unrest, the stages of our Vietnam engagement.---Garry Wills, New York Review of Books
Praise for the previous edition: -Probably the most important general account yet written of America since World War II.---Paul Starr, New Republic
Godfrey Hodgson is Associate Fellow at the Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford, where he was the director of the Reuters Foundation Programme for eight years. He is the author of numerous books, including "More Equal Than Others" (Princeton). Hodgson is a former foreign correspondent for British newspapers and a television anchor for British news services who has worked in forty-eight of the fifty states.
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