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Americanization And Anti-americanism : the German Encounter with American Culture after 1945.

The ongoing discussions about globalization, American hegemony and September 11 and its aftermath have moved the debate about the export of American culture and cultural anti-Americanism to center stage of world politics. At such a time, it is crucial to understand the process of culture transfer an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stephan, Alexander, 1946-2009 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The ongoing discussions about globalization, American hegemony and September 11 and its aftermath have moved the debate about the export of American culture and cultural anti-Americanism to center stage of world politics. At such a time, it is crucial to understand the process of culture transfer and its effects on local societies and their attitudes toward the United States. This volume presents Germany as a case study of the impact of American culture throughout a period characterized by a totalitarian system, two unusually destructive wars, massive ethnic cleansing, and economic disaster.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages)
ISBN:9780857456809
0857456806