American Civilization
An Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
Thoroughly revised and updated, this text is the foundation text for American studies. Including the latest events such as the 2004 election and covering all aspects of contemporary American life, it will benefit every student of American studies.
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Thoroughly revised and updated, this text is the foundation text for American studies. Including the latest events such as the 2004 election and covering all aspects of contemporary American life, it will benefit every student of American studies.
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6th edition of the essential introduction to contemporary American life. Fully updated with all recent developments including the 2012 election, media, sport, art and the shifting economic situation.Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „American Civilization “
List of Plates. List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface and Acknowledgements. Chronology of Significant Dates in American History 1. The American Context 2. The Country 3. The People: Settlement and Immigration 4. The People: Women and Minorities 5. Religious Cultures 6. Political Institutions: the federal government 7. Political institutions: state and local government 8. Foreign Policy 9. The legal system 10. The economy 11. Social services 12. Education 13. The media 14. Arts, sports and leisure cultures. Further Reading. Websites. Appendix: Declaration of Independence in Congress, 4th July 1776. The Constitution of the United States of America and Amendments. Index
Autoren-Porträt von David C. Mauk, John Oakland
David Mauk is Associate Professor of North American Area Studies at the University of Oslo and is the author of The Colony that Rose from the Sea: Norwegian Maritime Migration and Community in Brooklyn and many articles on American politics, immigration and ethnicity. John Oakland is the author of British Civilization (now in its 7th edition), Irish Civilization (with Arthur Aughey), Contemporary Britain and British Civilization: A Student's Dictionary. He is a former Associate Professor in English at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: David C. Mauk , John Oakland
- 2013, 6th ed., 420 Seiten, mit Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Maße: 17,4 x 24,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: James & James
- ISBN-10: 0415822025
- ISBN-13: 9780415822022
Sprache:
Englisch
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'Well written, well informed and web supported. An ideal, student friendly text. Highly recommended.' Dianne Kirby, University of Ulster, UK Praise for Previous Editions: 'Every chapter states the major issues and offers clear synthesis of the main interpretations.' Francesco Meli, IULM University, Italy 'Contains a variety and wealth of information...' J. Raynaud, St. Etienne University, France 'The best friend for American Studies students.' Julio Canero Serrano, University of Alcala, Spain
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