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Rise of the Spectacular

Rise of the Spectacular

John Hannigan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780367902797

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In this prequel to Fantasy City (1998) sociologist John Hannigan travels back in time to the 1950s. Unfairly stereotyped as ’the tranquillized decade’, America at mid-century hosted an escalating proliferation and conjunction of ’spectacular’ events, spaces, and technologies.

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