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The Power of Culture
"We are in the midst of a dramatic shift in sensibility, and 'cultural' history is the rubric under which a massive doubting and refiguring of our most cherished historical …
Raritan on War: An Anthology
We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordinary people are paying a fearful …
Something for Nothing: Luck in America
The Short American Century
Writing in Life magazine in February 1941, Henry Luce memorably announced the arrival of “The American Century.” The phrase caught on, as did the belief that America’s moment was …
No Place of Grace
T. J. Jackson Lears draws on a wealth of primary sources -- sermons, diaries, letters -- as well as novels, poems, and essays to explore the origins of turn-of-the-century American …
Animal Spirits: The American Pursuit of Vitality from Camp Meeting to Wall Street
" A] master class in American cultural and intellectual history." --Sarah E. Igo, The New York Times Book Review"Jackson Lears is the preeminent cultural historian of the American …