Public culture : diversity, democracy, and community in the United States /
From medicine shows to the Internet, from the Los Angeles Plaza to the Las Vegas Strip, from the commemoration of the Oklahoma City bombing to television programming after 9/11, scholars examine issues of democracy, diversity, identity, community, citizenship, and belonging through the lens of Ameri...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2008.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | From medicine shows to the Internet, from the Los Angeles Plaza to the Las Vegas Strip, from the commemoration of the Oklahoma City bombing to television programming after 9/11, scholars examine issues of democracy, diversity, identity, community, citizenship, and belonging through the lens of American popular culture. |
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Item Description: | "This book grew out of a conference held at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in March 2003, entitled "The Transformation of Public Culture : Assessing the Politics of Diversity, Democracy, and Community in the United States, 1890 to the Present"--Preface |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 376 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812206845 0812206843 0812222024 9780812222029 1283898187 9781283898188 |