BETWEEN THE WARSBETWEEN THE WARS

1919-19391919-1939

ConceptsConceptsNew womenNew womenKeynesian EconomicsKeynesian EconomicsSupply-side EconomicsSupply-side Economics

AKA “trickle-down” theoryAKA “trickle-down” theory

Essential QuestionsEssential Questions

Identify the emerging movements Identify the emerging movements in art, physics, literature, in art, physics, literature, economics and architecture.economics and architecture.Be sure to include terms, people, Be sure to include terms, people,

reasons for changes in your answer reasons for changes in your answer = VERNACULAR!= VERNACULAR!

How has Einstein influenced the How has Einstein influenced the modern world?modern world?

Postwar PessimismPostwar Pessimism

““Lost Generation” > expatriates Lost Generation” > expatriates disillusioned with materialism of the disillusioned with materialism of the 1920s1920s

Barth > Resurgence of religious Barth > Resurgence of religious fundamentalism fundamentalism

Science & democracy lose groundScience & democracy lose ground Jose Ortega y Gasset Jose Ortega y Gasset KeynesKeynesPromoted: rule of the elitePromoted: rule of the elite

LostLost Generation Generation

Barth & FundamentalismBarth & Fundamentalism

FeminismFeminism

John Maynard Keynes John Maynard Keynes a biographical note a biographical note

John Maynard Keynes John Maynard Keynes (pronounced "Canes") was one the (pronounced "Canes") was one the most important figures in the most important figures in the history of economics. He history of economics. He revolutionized the subject with his revolutionized the subject with his classic study, classic study, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936). This is generally regarded (1936). This is generally regarded as one of the most influential as one of the most influential social science treatises of the social science treatises of the twentieth century. It quickly and twentieth century. It quickly and permanently changed the way the permanently changed the way the world looked at the economy and world looked at the economy and the role of government in society. the role of government in society.

Revolution in PhysicsRevolution in PhysicsAlbert Einstein: Albert Einstein:

Theory of Theory of general relativity general relativity

Space & time Space & time relevancy relevancy

Heisenberg:Heisenberg:““Uncertainty Uncertainty

Principle”Principle”Inability to Inability to

measure position measure position & velocity & velocity simultaneouslysimultaneously

‘‘probability probability theory’theory’

EinsteinEinstein

Revolution in PsychologyRevolution in Psychology

Sigmund Freud > psychoanalytic Sigmund Freud > psychoanalytic theorytheoryBasis for modern psychiatryBasis for modern psychiatryConflict b/w conscious & unconsciousConflict b/w conscious & unconsciousRepressive mechanismsRepressive mechanisms

Modern Painting & Modern Painting & ArchitectureArchitecture

ModernismModernismDisdain for Disdain for

realismrealism

Architecture:Architecture:International International

stylestyleGropius > Gropius >

functionalismfunctionalismMies > steel & Mies > steel &

glassglassFrank Lloyd Frank Lloyd

WrightWright

Modern ArchitectureModern Architecture

GropiusGropius

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969)

Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright

The GuggenheimThe Guggenheim

The Robie HouseThe Robie House

Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright

Falling WaterFalling Water

Enduring QuestionEnduring Question

Why have all these changes Why have all these changes taken place at this point in taken place at this point in history? [cause & effect]history? [cause & effect]Be sure to address each item Be sure to address each item

[see first essential question] [see first essential question] comprehensively.comprehensively.