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Author:
Wood, Linda Sargent.
Title:
A more perfect union : holistic worldviews and the transformation of American culture after World War II / Linda Sargent Wood.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
ix, 339 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
United States--Intellectual life--20th century.
United States--Civilization--1945-
Holism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : holistic sensibilities in the long 1960s -- The natural environment : Rachel Carson's web of life -- The built environment : Buckminster Fuller's spaceship earth -- The social world : Martin Luther King, Jr.'s beloved community -- Cosmic dimensions : Pierre Teilhard de Chardin's omega point -- The psychological realm : Abraham Maslow's self-actualized -- Individuals and eupsychian community -- The Esalen Institute : a center for holistic pursuits.
ISBN:
0195377745 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780195377743 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)456551379
LCCN:
2009041900
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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