Daniel T. Rodgers

Daniel T. Rodgers is an American historian and author known for his work on American social and intellectual history. He is a professor emeritus at Princeton University and has written several influential books, including 'Age of Fracture' and 'The Work Ethic in Industrial America.'

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  1. 1. Age Of Fracture

    The Transformation of Ideas and Society in Modern America

    This book delves into the late 20th century in America, a period marked by profound ideological and social fragmentation. It explores how the collective certainties that had defined the post-World War II era began to unravel, giving way to a more fragmented, individualistic, and market-driven society. Through a detailed examination of political, social, and intellectual trends, the narrative uncovers how ideas about power, gender, race, and the economy transformed. The author argues that this shift towards a more fractured society has had lasting impacts on American identity, culture, and politics, fundamentally altering the way Americans understand and engage with the world around them.

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