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American thought and culture in the 21st century /
Will the twenty-first century be the next American Century? Will American power and ideas dominate the globe in the coming years? Or is the prestige of the United States likely to crumble beneath the pressure of new international challenges? This ground-breaking book explores the changing patterns o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The next American century? / Martin Halliwell, Catherine Morley
- pt. 1: Politics. American politics in the 1990s and 2000s / Dominic Sandbrook
- American leadership in to the new century / John Dumbrell
- 9/11 and US foreign policy / David Ryan
- Three variations on American liberalism / Peter Kuryla
- The rise of postmodern conservatism / Kevin Mattson
- US propaganda / Nancy Snow
- pt. 2: Society. Contemporary social criticism / Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn
- Religion in post-secular America / Wilfred M. McClay
- The US and globalisation / Howard Brick
- The future of medicine / Christopher Thomas Scott
- Technology in the 21st century / Carroll Pursell
- America and the environment / John Wills
- pt. 3: Culture. Contemporary American culture / Martin Halliwell
- Cultural pluralism and national identity / Rebecca Tillett
- Writing in the wake of 9/11 / Catherine Morley
- American ways of seeing / Liam Kennedy
- Television and digital media / Lynn Spigel, Max Dawson
- Animation and digital culture / Paul Wells.