Titlebook: Eighties People; New Lives in the Ame Kevin L. Ferguson Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 Michel Foucault.PWA.

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Book 2016age otherwise hidden cultural anxieties during the American 1980s. Exploring a variety of strategies for fashioning self-knowledge in the decade, this book illuminates the hidden lives of surrogate mothers, crack babies, persons with AIDS, yuppies, and brat packers. These seemingly simple stereotype

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ow the commonplace reading of the 1980s as a superficial period of little importance disguises the decade‘s real imperative: a struggle for self-definition outside of the limited set of options given by postmodern theorizing.978-1-137-58434-2

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Der Mendelismus in der Tierzucht,al “greed is good” point of view that fueled it. Some wholeheartedly embraced the corporate elitist ethic, while others struggled with the cynicism suggested by such an outlook. Thus, the stereotyped yuppie we are familiar with today fails to consider how the aspirant middle class negotiated the terms of their self-definition.

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The Crack Baby: Children Fight the War on Drugs,ve an abortion. The constitutional protections recently established in . were already under virulent attack from ascendant prolife forces. In this, the crack baby scare was part of a larger conservative cultural offensive against the permissiveness of the 1960s and 1970s, of which drug experimentation was a major part.

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The Yuppies and the Yuckies: Anxieties of Affluence,al “greed is good” point of view that fueled it. Some wholeheartedly embraced the corporate elitist ethic, while others struggled with the cynicism suggested by such an outlook. Thus, the stereotyped yuppie we are familiar with today fails to consider how the aspirant middle class negotiated the terms of their self-definition.

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The Surrogate Mother: ,?, fertilization—the implantation of fertilized ova into so-called gestational mothers—and significant advances in gamete cryopreservation. These new medical technologies were introduced alongside an “infertility scare,” which warned, falsely, that there was a widespread decrease in the male populatio