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American Civilization

Buch | Hardcover
384 Seiten
2002 | 3rd New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-26867-7 (ISBN)
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Fully revised and updated, this third edition includes more on local government, the state and political system, mass media and the internet, women, Latino and African Americans, a chronology and new illustrations.
This third edition has been extensively revised and contains:
* integration of the multicultural aspects of America
* material on the South, and the African-American and Latino populations
* integration of material on women throughout the text
* an updated mass media chapter with more on I.T., the internet and globalization
* a chronology illustrating the major events in all topics covered
* a combined chapter on the state, local government and the political system
* full coverage of the 'frontier' concept
* more material on attitudes to the death penalty, gun control etc
* completely updated illustrations.

David Mauk is Senior Lecturer in English at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and is also the author of The Colony that Rose from the Sea: Norwegian Maritime Migration and Community in Brooklyn. John Oakland is Senior Lecturer in English at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the author of British Civilization and A Dictionary of British Institutions.

Introduction 1. The country 2. The people: settlement and immigration 3. The people: minorities 4. Political institutions, state and local government 5. Foreign policy 6. The legal system 7. Economic and industrial institutions 8. Social services 9. Education 10. The media 11. Religion 12. The arts, sports and leisure Appendix Bibliography Suggested further reading Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 23.5.2002
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 174 x 246 mm
Gewicht 1111 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10 0-415-26867-2 / 0415268672
ISBN-13 978-0-415-26867-7 / 9780415268677
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