1970s
Joe Austin (2001).
Taking the Train: How Graffiti Art Became an Urban Crisis in New
York City. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 356
p.). Professor of Popular Culture (Bowling Green State).
Graffiti--New York (State)--New York; Street art--New York
(State)--New York; Hip-hop--New York (State)--New York;
Subways--New York (State)--New York; Urban renewal--New York
(State)--New York; New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
Eds. Beth Bailey & David Farber (2004).
America in the Seventies. (Lawrence, KS: University Press
of Kansas, 246 p.). Professor of History (University of New
Mexico); Associate Professor of American Studies (University of
New Mexico). Nineteen seventies; United States--History--1969- ;
United States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
Edward D. Berkowitz (2006).
Something Happened: A Political
and Cultural Overview of the Seventies. (New York, NY:
Columbia University Press, 296 p.). Professor of History and
Public Policy and Public Administration (George Washington
University). Nineteen seventies; Political culture--United
States--History--20th century; Popular culture--United
States--History--20th century; United States--Politics and
government--1969-1974; United States--Politics and
government--1974-1977; United States--Politics and
government--1977-1981; United States--Social
conditions--1960-1980.
Sam Binkley (2007).
Getting Loose: Lifestyle Consumption in the 1970s.
(Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 336 p.). Assistant Professor
of Sociology (Emerson College). Lifestyles--United
States--History--20th century; Consumption (Economics)--Social
aspects--United States--History--20th century; Popular
culture--United States--History--20th century; Nineteen seventies;
United States--Social life and customs--1971- ; United
States--Social conditions--1960-1980.
Sociological analysis of countercultural print culture of 1970s -
what originated as emancipatory call to loosen up soon evolved
into culture of highly commercialized consumption and lifestyle
branding.
Stephen Birmingham (1978).
The Golden Dream: Suburbia in the
Seventies. (New York, NY: Harper & Row, 213 p.).
Suburbs--United States; United States--Social
conditions--1960-1980.
Christopher Booker (1980).
The Seventies: The Decade That Changed the Future. (New
York, NY: Stein and Day, 354 p.). Nineteen seventies; Great
Britain--Civilization--1945- ; United States--Civilization--1970-.
Seth Cagin & Philip Dray (1984).
Hollywood Films of the
Seventies: Sex, Drugs, Violence, Rock 'n' Roll & Politics.
(New York, NY: Harper & Row, 290 p.). Motion pictures--United
States--History.
Andrew J. Edelstein and Kevin McDonough (1990).
The Seventies: From Hot Pants to Hot Tubs. (New York, NY:
Dutton, 215 p.). Nineteen seventies; United
States--Civilization--1970- ; United States--Social life and
customs--1971-.
Roseann Ettinger (1999).
Psychedelic Chic: Artistic Fashions of the Late 1960s & Early
1970s. (Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub., 176 p.). Clothing and
dress--United States--History--20th century; Psychedelic
art--United States; Nineteen sixties; Nineteen seventies.
David Frum (1999).
How We Got Here-The '70s: The Decade That
Brought You Modern Life (For Better or Worse). (New York,
NY: Basic Books, 418 p.). Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute.
Nineteen seventies; United States--Civilization--1970-; United
States--Social life and customs--1971-.
Author contends that 70's outdid 60's in terms of outright social
revolution.
Robert Hargreaves (1973). Superpower; A Portrait of America
in the 1970's. (New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 628 p.).
United States--Civilization--1945-.
David Heathcote; photography by Sue Barr (2006).
The 70s House. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 240 p.). Interior
decoration; Nineteen seventies. 70s was
important watershed for interior domestic design; marked an
essential transition from Modernist-dominated design culture
of the 60s to an era in which style and the individualistic ethos
of fashion design became the guiding principles.
Thomas Hine (2007).
The Great Funk: Falling Apart and Coming Together (on a shag rug)
in the Seventies. (New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and
Giroux, 256 p.). Former Architecture and Design Critic (The
Philadelphia Inquirer). Arts, American--20th century; Popular
culture--United States--History--20th century; United
States--Civilization--20th century. Ideas, feelings, sex, fashions, textures, gestures, colors,
demographic forces, artistic expressions, other phenomena of
complex era.
Ed. Elsebeth Hurup (1996).
The Lost Decade: America in the Seventies. (Aarhus,
Denmark: Aarhus University Press, 217 P.). Nineteen seventies;
United States--Civilization--1970-.
Ed. Sherrie A. Inness (2003).
Disco Divas: Women and Popular Culture in the 1970s.
(Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press,, 232 p.).
Feminism--United States--History; Women--United States--Public
opinion; Women in popular culture--United States; Sex role--United
States; Public opinion--United States; Social change--United
States; Nineteen seventies; United States--Social
conditions--1960-1980.
Eds. Ashley Kahn, Holly George-Warren, Shawn Dahl (1998).
Rolling Stone: The Seventies. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown
and Co., 288 p.). Popular culture--United States--History--20th
century; Nineteen seventies; United States--Civilization--1970-.
Herman Kahn [and] B. Bruce-Briggs (1972).
Things To Come;
Thinking About the Seventies and Eighties. (New York, NY:
Macmillan, 262 p.). Civilization, Modern--1950- ; Nineteen
seventies; Nineteen eighties; Forecasting.
Frererick R. Karl (2002).
A Chronicle of Wasted Time:
America in the Seventies. (Philadelphia, PA: Xlibris, 556 p.).
Nineteen seventies; United States--Civilization--1970- ; United
States--Social conditions--1960-1980; United States--Biography.
Andreas Killen (2005).
1973 Nervous Breakdown: Watergate,
Warhol, and the Birth of Post-Sixties America. (New York, NY:
Bloomsbury, 312 p.). Assistant Professor of History (City College of New
York). Nineteen seventy-three, A.D.; Nineteen seventies; Watergate
Affair, 1972-1974; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Peace;
Israel-Arab War, 1973--Economic aspects; Petroleum industry and
trade--Economic aspects--United States; United
States--Civilization--1970-United States--Social
conditions--1960-1980. Author argues that the 70's have "entered
the historical lexicon as a virtual synonym for weakness,
confusion, and malaise," adds that by the end of 1973 (Watergate cover-up,
Arab
oil embargo, Paris Peace Accords), "the institutional failures of American
society routinely evoked expressions of systemic, perhaps
irreparable crisis."
Cynthia Crippen Leonard, and Marc Aronson, Thomas (1988).
Day by Day, The Seventies. (New York, NY: Facts On File, 1297
p.). Nineteen seventies--Chronology. Contents: v. 1. 1970-1975 --
v. 2. 1976 -- index.
Eds. Suzanne Levine and Harriet Lyons (1980).
The Decade of
Women: A Ms. History of the Seventies in Words and Pictures.
(New York, NY: Putnam, 253 p.). Women--United
States--History--20th century; United States--Social
conditions--1960-1980.
James Lileks (2004).
Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible 70’s.
(New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 175 p.). Columnist for the
Star-Tribune in Minneapolis. Interior decoration--United
States--History--20th century; Nineteen seventies--Humor;
Aesthetics, American.
Editors of Mad Magazine (1996).
Mad About the Seventies: The Best of the Decade. (Boston,
MA: Little, Brown, 1 vol.). Mad (New York, N.Y. : 1958); Nineteen
seventies--Humor.
Kim McQuaid (1989).
The Anxious Years: America in the Vietnam-Watergate Era.
(New York, NY: Basic Books, 350 p.). United States -- Politics and
government -- 1969-1974; United States -- Politics and government
-- 1963-1969; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- United States;
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
Penman (1998).
Vital Signs: Music, Movies and Other Manias.
(New York, NY: Serpent’s Tail, 374 p.). Rock music--History and
criticism; Motion pictures--History; Celebrities--Biography;
Arts--History; Nineteen seventies; Nineteen eighties; Nineteen
nineties; Great Britain--Social life and customs--1945- ; United
States--Social life and customs--1971-.
Alison Pressley (2002).
The Seventies: Good Times, Bad Taste.
(London, UK: Michael O’Mara, 111 p.). Popular culture--Great
Britain--History--20th century; Nineteen seventies; Youth--Great
Britain--Social life and customs--20th century; Great
Britain--Social life and customs--1945-.
Bruce J. Schulman (2001).
The Seventies: The Great Shift in
American Culture, Society, and Politics. (New York, NY:
Free Press, 334 p.). Teaches History and American Studies (Boston
University). Nineteen seventies; United
States--Civilization--1970-.
Stephanie A. Slocum-Schaffer; with a foreword by John Robert
Greene (2003).
America in the Seventies. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse
University Press, 226 p.). Nineteen seventies; United
States--History--1969-.
Howard Sounes (2006).
Seventies: The Sights, Sounds and
Ideas of a Brilliant Decade. (London, UK: Simon &
Schuster, 472 p.).
Tad Szulc (1974).
Innocents at Home: America in the 1970s.
(New York, NY: Viking, 342 p.). Youth -- United States; Social
problems; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- United
States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980.
Edward J. Thomas (2000). A Turbulent Decade: A History of
the Events of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania During the 1970’s.
(St. Clair, PA: E.J. Thomas, 192 p.). Nineteen seventies;
Schuylkill County (Pa.)--History--20th century; Schuylkill County
(Pa.)--History, Local.
Editors of Time-Life Books; with a foreword by Dick Cavett
(1998).
Time of Transition, The 70s. (Alexandria, VA: Time-Life
Books, 192 p.). Nineteen seventies; Nineteen seventies--Pictorial
works; United States--History--1969- ; United
States--History--1969---Pictorial works.
ed. Shelton Waldrep (2000).
The Seventies: The Age of
Glitter in Popular Culture. (New York, NY: Routledge, 317 p.).
Nineteen seventies; Popular culture--United States--History--20th
century; Mass media--United States--History--20th century; United
States--Social life and customs--1971-.
Phillip Whitehead (1985).
The Writing on the Wall: Britain in the Seventies.
(London, UK: M. Joseph in association with Channel Four Television
Co., 438 p.). Nineteen seventies; Great
Britain--History--Elizabeth II, 1952-.
Richard Zoglin (2008).
Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-up in the 1970s Changed America.
(New York, NY: Bloomsbury, 256 p.). Senior Editor and Writer
(Time). Stand-up comedy--United States--History--20th century.
Backstage view of the time when a group of
brilliant, iconoclastic comedians ruled the world; behind-the-scenes look at one of
the most influential and tumultuous decades in American popular
culture.
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