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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fads, fashions, trends, and cultural and intellectual preoccupations of the self-satisfied, consumeristic 1950s. It explores how the decade was shaped by the era's politics, social life, and the fashion industry.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: Patricia Baker
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