The Fearful Fifties: A History Of The Decade

The Fearful Fifties: A History Of The Decade

$35.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: David Low
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Bodley Head, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Low's The Fearful Fifties: A History Of The Decade chronicles a pivotal era, meticulously detailing the social, political, and cultural anxieties that defined the 1950s. This compelling historical account uncovers the undercurrents of fear and transformation that shaped a generation, presenting a nuanced perspective on post-war society. The narrative illustrates the complex interplay of global events and domestic shifts, arguing for a re-evaluation of common perceptions about the decade. It offers a profound understanding of the forces that propelled society forward while simultaneously grappling with profound uncertainties.

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Description

Author: David Low
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Bodley Head, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Low's The Fearful Fifties: A History Of The Decade chronicles a pivotal era, meticulously detailing the social, political, and cultural anxieties that defined the 1950s. This compelling historical account uncovers the undercurrents of fear and transformation that shaped a generation, presenting a nuanced perspective on post-war society. The narrative illustrates the complex interplay of global events and domestic shifts, arguing for a re-evaluation of common perceptions about the decade. It offers a profound understanding of the forces that propelled society forward while simultaneously grappling with profound uncertainties.