Cultural Icons

This book includes all the major style-makers, world-wide, from 1945 to the 1990s. A wide range of human endeavours, including art, life and culture, fashion and philosophy, psychology and post-modernism, communication and communism and politics and pop art are covered. The major details of a number of artists, musicians, writers, politicians, directors, actors, sportspeople, religious leaders and philosophers are included. The book features over 1000 entries of individuals who have formed the opinions, theories, policies and images of the cultural climate of the late 20th century.