The 1990s

This page lists my Social Science Research Network (SSRN) working papers addressing the subject of the 1990s, focusing on its politics--in cases, as reflected in its popular culture.

"The Mood of America in the 1990s: A Note on the American Political Imagination After the Cold War." (2024)

"U.S. Gross World Product Share in the 1990s and The Anticipations of a Unipolar Era." (2022)

"The Unipolar Moment and the Inflated Technological Expectations of the 1990s: A Note." (2022)

"The 'Information Age' Narrative and the Deflection of the Declinist Critique: A Note on the Tech Boom of the 1990s and Its Impact on American Politics." (2023)

"Thomas Frank's 'Market Populism': Is it Still Relevant?" (2022)

"'The 1990s Are Over': A Note on the Decline of Neoliberalism and the End of Unipolarity." (2022)

"What Made the '90s so 'Extreme?' A Note on the 'Extreme' Aesthetic of the Decade." (2024)

"Revisiting the 'Extreme' Culture of the 1990s: A Fuller Consideration." (2023)

"The Decline of the Spy Story and the Transformation of the Thriller in the 1990s: The Data From the Bestseller List." (2018)

"The American Military Techno-Thriller and the Debate Over Women in Combat of the 1990s." (2024)

"Reliving the 1940s in the 1990s: Germany and Japan in the Military Techno-Thriller." (2024)