{"product_id":"9780842026895","title":"Us vs. Them: American Political and Cultural Conflict from WWII to Watergate","description":"Culture. Politics. Thick, impenetrable tension. Post-1945 America. Robert  Bresler broaches these interwoven themes in \u003ci\u003eUs vs. Them: American Political  and Cultural Conflict from WWII to Watergate\u003c\/i\u003e. Offering a broad overview of  the interrelationship of culture and politics in the second half of the  twentieth century, Us vs. Them is an exploration of the historical roots of  America's current cultural wars.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBresler offers a seamless introduction to the intermingling of American  politics and culture, from the rise of an American consensus in the  immediate postwar period to its inevitable decline in the 1960s and early  1970s.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eThe book also includes documents and readings that illustrate and buttress  Bresler's argument including political manifestos and excerpts from the  works of major essayists such as Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Mary McCarthy,  and Norman Podhoretz. Lending a flavor of contemporary debate, this  documentary material allows an integrative approach to politics and  culture.  ","brand":"Scholarly Resources, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022131806448,"sku":"9780842026895","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780842026895_p0.jpg?v=1769859443","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780842026895","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}