ISBN:
0748631321
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9780748631322
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 324 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.]
Parallel Title:
Print version American thought and culture in the 21st century
DDC:
973.93
Keywords:
United States Civilization 21st century
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and index
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Introduction : The next American century?
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American leadership in to the new century
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9/11 and US foreign policy
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Three variations on American liberalism
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The rise of postmodern conservatism
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US propaganda
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pt. 2: Society. Contemporary social criticism
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Religion in post-secular America
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The US and globalisation
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The future of medicine
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Technology in the 21st century
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America and the environment
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pt. 3: Culture. Contemporary American culture
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Cultural pluralism and national identity
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Writing in the wake of 9/11
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American ways of seeing
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Television and digital media
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Animation and digital culture
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