The French Way : How France Embraced and Rejected American Values and Power /
There are over 1,000 McDonald's on French soil. Two Disney theme parks have opened near Paris in the last two decades. And American-inspired vocabulary such as "le weekend" has been absorbed into the French language. But as former French president Jacques Chirac put it: "The U.S....
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Note on anti-Americanism
- America à la mode: the 1980s
- Anti-Americanism in retreat: Jack Lang, cultural imperialism, and the anti-anti-Americans
- Reverie and rivalry: Mitterrand and Reagan-Bush
- The adventures of Mickey Mouse, Coca-Cola, and McDonalds in the land of the Gauls
- Taming the hyperpower: the 1990s
- The French way: society, economy and culture in the 1990s
- The paradox of the fin de siecle: anti-Americanism and Americanization.