Cold War orientalism : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 /
This study reads the postwar period as one of international economic and political integration - a distinct chapter in the process of US-led globalization. It shows how US policy makers and intellectuals, created a global culture of integration that represented the growth of US power in Asia.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration
- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment
- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism
- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption
- Musicals and modernization : The king and I
- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.