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SOCIAL POLITICAL ECONOMIC

Year: 1978-1988 Year: 1978-1988 Year: 1978-1988


Blog Name: Hobbit Magic Blog Name: High Functioning Bullets Blog Name: Pura Vida
Dominating Factors Dominating Factors Dominating Factors
1. Music (Punk, Rock, Grunge and Disco) 1. Oil Price increase 1. Increasing jobs
*Upbeat style of music became popular alongside consumer's
*It leads
upbeat
the U.S.
lifestyle
into and
Recession.
mood - no economic downturn
*Decreasing unemployment (2% in 3 years)
*Punk fashion was popular. *Affecting almost people in the U.S. *Increasing average income ($3500 in 3years)
*Fashion style was affected. *Affecting American economic. 2. Increasing Population
2. Human Rights (Women's rights and Gay rights) * Affecting all items of prices *244,200,000 in a decade.
*Women in workforce increase *Cut back-on consumer spending *May be change # of careers.
3. Credit cards http://www10.tok2.com/home/oilprice/page2.htm 3. Recession
*Inflation is related 2. Women in the workforce 4. Growth of imports/exports
*Fear of making debt (very easy to buy) 3. Cold War - started the nuclear arms race, fear of 5. Increase in gross national profit (GNP)
4. Green Movement nuclear weapons begins to rise 6. Women in workforce increased
*Environmental awareness - affects attitudes
http://www.runet.edu/
5. Technology boom.
6. Drug war - government clamping down on policy
Hidden factors Hidden factors Hidden factors
1. Health care 1. Women is congress 1. Selling weapons to Iran
*More individualism. *There are not big changes number *Cost was $ 35million
*Baby Boomers begin to use Medicare/Social Security (Changing was only 4 in a decade) 2. Consumer spending increase.
2. Technology President Raegan
*Cellphone, CD-ROM, Com. Program 2. Trend bailouts
*People's live may be changed
3. Cold War - Soviet invasion and war in Afghanistan
4. Divorce rate - grew from 1,036,000 in 1975 to
1,167,000 in 1988

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1. Fidel Castro - Cuba; political policies
CULTURAL
Year: 1978-1988
Blog Name: Seasoned Sunshine
Dominating Factors
1. Music (Punk & Disco) confirms upbeat attitude about economy
music was upbeat to go along with common lifestyle
2. Drug War
*Increasing drug usage
Directly affects people's personal lives/attitude
3. Morale on the rise after police enforce control over drug war

Hidden factors
1. AIDS
*People were not really aware of.
*Government educate people by campaign.
*http://www.avert.org/aids-history87-92.htm
2. Extraterristial interest grows
3. Technology: invention of genetic fingerprinting to improve crime
solving

Bad Ideas

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