Download or read book Diners, Bowling Alleys, And Trailer Parks: Chasing The American Dream In Postwar Consumer Culture written by Andrew Hurley and published by . This book was released on 2001-02-05 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In tracing the rise of these three distinctively American institutions, Andrew Hurley examines the struggle of Americans with modest means to attain the good life after two long decades of depression and war.".