13. Theodore Roosevelt's melting-pot "Americanism" was attempt to forge new consensus that accommodated immigrants.
-
-
@HeerJeet which is exactly why we saw a power shift from labor to capital in conjunction with an increased in dc think tanksThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
24. 1960s break-up of Consensus America paralleled by rise of alternative press and post-Code Hollywood
-
25. Reagan/Bush/Bush cultural politics was a failed attempt to restore a national consensus that 1960s had torn asunder.
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
@HeerJeet There was also Vietnam, which was a bit messy, don't forget. War with TV dinners doesn't build consensus very well, ya know?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
.
@HeerJeet Student yesterday challenged me to describe 20th C US intellectual history without using metaphor of falling apart /fragmentation - Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
@HeerJeet It was hard to do! All intellectual life = a dialectic between the Lumpers and the Splitters.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.