American thought and culture in the 21st century:
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and index
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
This ground-breaking book explores the changing patterns of American thought and culture. The 18 essays address such issues as leadership, foreign policy, propaganda, religion, health technology, immigration, 9/11 culture and digital media
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 324 pages)
ISBN:0748631321
9780748631322

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