*The American Yawp is an evolving, collaborative text. Please click here to improve this chapter.* I. IntroductionII. The Rise of the SuburbsIII. Race and EducationIV. Civil Rights in an Affluent SocietyV. Gender and Culture in the Affluent SocietyVI. Politics and Ideology in the Affluent SocietyVII. ConclusionVIII. Primary SourcesIX. Reference Material I. Introduction In 1958, Harvard economist and … Continue reading 26. The Affluent Society