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AMERICAN CIVILIZATION: AN INTRODUCTION By David Mauk & John Oakland Sixth Edi
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- Type
- Paperback
- Publication Name
- Routledge
- ISBN-10
- 0415822025
- ISBN
- 9780415822022
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0415822025
ISBN-13
9780415822022
eBay Product ID (ePID)
160095536
Product Key Features
Edition
6
Book Title
American Civilization : an Introduction
Number of Pages
422 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Social History, General, United States / General
Publication Year
2013
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
31.3 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2013-005182
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'Well written, well informed and web supported. An ideal, student friendly text. Highly recommended.' Dianne Kirby, University of Ulster, UK, 'Well written, well informed and web supported. An ideal, student friendly text. Highly recommended.' Dianne Kirby, University of Ulster, UK Praise for Previous Editions: 'Every chapter states the major issues and offers clear synthesis of the main interpretations.' Francesco Meli, IULM University, Italy 'Contains a variety and wealth of information...' J. Raynaud, St. Etienne University, France 'The best friend for American Studies students.' Julio Canero Serrano, University of Alcala, Spain, 'Well written, well informed and web supported. An ideal, student friendly text. Highly recommended.' Dianne Kirby, University of Ulster, UK Praise for Previous Editions: 'Every chapter states the major issues and offers clear synthesis of the main interpretations.' Francesco Meli, IULM University, Italy 'Contains a variety and wealth of information...' J. Raynaud, St. Etienne University, France 'The best friend for American Studies students.' Julio Canero Serrano, University of Alcala, Spain
Dewey Decimal
973.929
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Table Of Content
List of Plates. List of Figures. List of Tables. Preface and Acknowledgements. Chronology of Significant Dates in American History 1. The American Context 2. The Country 3. The People: Settlement and Immigration 4. The People: Women and Minorities 5. Religious Cultures 6. Political Institutions: the federal government 7. Political institutions: state and local government 8. Foreign Policy 9. The legal system 10. The economy 11. Social services 12. Education 13. The media 14. Arts, sports and leisure cultures. Further Reading. Websites. Appendix: Declaration of Independence in Congress, 4th July 1776. The Constitution of the United States of America and Amendments. Index
Synopsis
This revised and updated edition of the hugely successful American Civilization provides students of American studies with the perfect background and introductory information on contemporary American life. This sixth edition examines the central dimensions of American society from geography and the environment, government and politics, to religion, education, sports, media and the arts. This book: covers all core American studies topics at introductory level. contains essential historical background for American studies students in the twenty-first century analyzes issues of gender, class, race, and minorities in America's cosmopolitan population. contains color photos, case studies, questions and terms for discussion, bibliographical references and lists of websites central to each chapter. accompanied by a fully integrated companion website featuring extensive references for further reading, links to key primary sources, filmographies and advice for students on how to approach essay questions. Featuring new color illustrations and case studies, this edition includes expanded sections on the environment, immigration, foreign policy, media and the arts, sport and leisure cultures as well as a new section on the LGBT community and detailed coverage of the 2012 election and shifting economic situation.
LC Classification Number
E169.1
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