The permissive society : America, 1941-1965
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The permissive society : America, 1941-1965
Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
In contrast to those who see the 1950s as essentially a conservative period, and who view the 1960s as a time of rapid moral change, The Permissive Society points to the emergence of a liberalizing impulse during the Truman and Eisenhower years. The book shows how, during the 1950s, a traditionalist moral framework was beginning to give way to a less authoritarian approach to moral issues as demonstrated by a more relaxed style of child-rearing, the rising status of women both inside and outside the home, the increasing reluctance of Americans to regard alcoholism as a sin, loosening sexual attitudes, the increasing influence of modern psychology, and, correspondingly, the declining influence of religion in the personal lives of most Americans.
目次
- Introduction: rising expectations and the challenge from World War II
- 1. Psychology: Benjamin Spock, Carl Rogers, and the liberalizing impulse in the 1950s
- 2. Religion: ballrooms, bingo, blue laws and Billy Graham - piety and secularization in 1950s America
- 3. Sex: Ingrid Bergman, Elizabeth Taylor and the sexual revolution in the postwar period
- 4. Women: the rising status of women in the age of Eisenhower
- 5. The youth culture: rock 'n roll, blue jeans, and the myth of opposition
- 6. From original sin to self actualization: Jackson Pollock, Charlie Parker, and new notions of identity in postwar America
- 7. Denouement: the normative lag and the role of religion in the transformation of American culture.
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