Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-317) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- From dot-com to dot-bomb -- Dubya -- 9/11 -- Scandals of the decade -- The Iraq war -- Katrina -- A nation of minorities -- Gay in America -- The national pastime -- A smaller world -- The new retirement -- The new urbanism and the housing bubble -- The great recession -- The 2008 election -- Obama -- The Tea Party strikes back -- History is not over.
Summary:
An eye-opening history evoking the disruptive first decade of the twenty-first century in America.
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