Quest for Identity : The U. S. since 1945 Book

1. The Republic in Transition: Demobilization and Reconversion. 2. The Origins of the Cold War. 3. Staying the Course: Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Politics of Moderation. 4. Containing Communism and the Military-Industrial Complex: The Eisenhower Administration and the Cold War Dilemma. 5. Capitalism and Conformity: American Society, 1945-1960. 6. Liberalism Reborn: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and the Politics of Activism. 7. The Wages of Globalism: Foreign Affaires During the Kennedy-Johnson Era. 8. The Dividing of America: Vietnam, Black Power, the Counterculture, and the Election of 1968. 9. Realpolitik or Imperialism?: Nixon, Kissinger, and American Foreign Policy. 10. The Limits of Expediency: Richard M. Nixon and the American Presidency. 11. From Confidence to Anxiety: American Society, 1960-1980. 12. Governing in a Malaise: The Presidencies of Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter. 13. The Culture of Narcissism: The Reagan Era. 14. In Search of Balance: America on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century.