Society of Consumers
Dramatic shift of people from rural to what?
To urban areas
What represented another extension of the power of the state over the lives of its citizens, a process that had dramatically increased as a result of two world wars?
Welfare states
After WWII what were women removed from?
Who painted Convergence?
Jackson Pollock
What is modern pop culture inextricably tied to?
The mass consumer society
People working in agriculture decreased dramatically but what workers remained the same?
Industrial workers
The Welfare State's goal was to make it possible for people to what?
To live better and more meaningful lives
What did Betty Friedan write?
The Feminine Mystique
What style of art was energetic and spontaneous?
Abstract Expressionism
What did European society experience?
An Americanization of their society
The number of industrial workers decreases as what increased?
white-collar and service jobs
What did family allowances provide?
Some provided a fixed number per child
Who founded the National Organization of Women in 1966?
Betty Friedan
Who said this quote?:
“On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer to the, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around in, work from four sides and be literally in the painting. When I am in the painting, I am not aware of what I am doing. There is pure harmony.”
Jackson Pollock
What was the primary vehicle for the diffusion of American pop culture in the years immediately following the war?
Motion Pictures
Shopping for everyday materials became easier and cheaper due to what?
Supermarkets
Some believed that Welfare Society would satisfy what?
People’s material needs
What jobs did women typically get?
Traditional female jobs
What style of art took images of popular culture and transferred them into work of fine art?
Pop Art
40% of Hollywood’s income in the 1960's came from what?
The European Market
The amount of cars sold triple to there almost being 45 million cars by what time period?
The 1960's
The issue with women was should women be recognized in a special category as mothers or what?
Should they be regarded individuals
What trend of families contributed to the change in the character of women’s employment in both Europe and US
Smaller trends of families
Who painted the Campbell Soup painting?
Andy Warhol
Through the 1950’s American artists such as Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley inspired who?
The Beatles and other British performers