The Fourth Revolution: Transformations in American Society from the Sixties to the Present

The USA has been going through a new kind of revolution, which though it did not literally overthrow the government, transformed racial, gender, and other social relationships, and bequeathed the deep divisions now felt in the nation's politics and culture.

Robert V. Daniels is professor emeritus of History at the University of Vermont. He is the author of Russia’sTransformation and The End of the Communist Revolution(Routledge).