civilization

Examines the technological, economic, and social forces that have created an impulsive American society focused on self-gratification. Discusses the consequences of this change in society, and solutions for change.

Examines the different theories of who Homer was, disussing the poems that were written, statues that were built and whether or not Homer was a real person or actually a legend.

A comprehensive look at America in the 1960's that presents thirty profiles of individuals and families--their life at home, on the job, and in their neighborhood--and includes photographs and historical images and covers economic and social conditions.