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The Business of America : the cultural production of a post-war nation
The Business of America: The Cultural Production of a Post-War Nation" examines the profound impact of business and economic forces on American culture in the post-World War II era. This book explores how the rapid economic growth and expansion of corporate power during the mid-20th century shaped and transformed cultural norms, values, and consumer behaviors in the United States. It investigates the ways in which media, advertising, and corporate strategies influenced cultural production and public perceptions, contributing to the creation of a distinctive consumer culture. By analyzing the intersection of economic interests and cultural dynamics, the book provides insights into how business practices not only drove economic prosperity but also played a crucial role in defining the cultural landscape of post-war America. Through a detailed exploration of historical context, media influence, and corporate impact, this work sheds light on the enduring relationship between business and culture in shaping modern American society.
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