American thought and culture in the 21st century /
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.
| Други автори: | Halliwell, Martin., Morley, Catherine, 1977- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
2008.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=258120 |
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American thought and culture in the 21st century. |
Съдържание:
- 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.