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Boomer nation : the largest and richest generation ever, and how it changed America / Steve Gillon.

By: Gillon, Steven M.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Free Press, c2004Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-343) and index.Description: x, 367 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0743229479.Subject(s): Baby boom generation -- United States | Baby boom generation -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-DDC classification: 305.24/0973
Contents:
Introduction : the long boom -- Cast of characters -- pt. 1. The cult of youth : 1945-1978. The Boomer generation -- The Vietnam division -- Growing pains -- Finding God -- pt. 2. The great shift : 1978-1992. The prolonged adolescence of Donny Deutsch -- The way we wish we lived now -- The new power politics -- The "second stage" and other struggles for women -- The new fundamentalism -- Boomer culture -- pt. 3. Boomer nation : 1992-2002. Gaining control : at what cost? -- The new bosses -- New challenges, lost opportunities -- Epilogue : we are all Boomers now.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-343) and index.

Introduction : the long boom -- Cast of characters -- pt. 1. The cult of youth : 1945-1978. The Boomer generation -- The Vietnam division -- Growing pains -- Finding God -- pt. 2. The great shift : 1978-1992. The prolonged adolescence of Donny Deutsch -- The way we wish we lived now -- The new power politics -- The "second stage" and other struggles for women -- The new fundamentalism -- Boomer culture -- pt. 3. Boomer nation : 1992-2002. Gaining control : at what cost? -- The new bosses -- New challenges, lost opportunities -- Epilogue : we are all Boomers now.

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