Introduction
Homeward unbound : prisoners of war, national defeat, and the crisis of male authority
Getting the house in order : the oil embargo, consumption, and the limits of American power
"The great male cop-out" : productivity lag and the end of the family wage
The spirit of '76 : the Bicentennial and Cold War revivalism
The world as a mirror : narcissism, "malaise," and the middle-class family
Conclusion : The familial roots of Republican domination.