American civilization an introduction

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Hauptverfasser: Mauk, David 1945- (VerfasserIn), Oakland, John 1938- (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: London [u.a.] Routledge 2014
Ausgabe:6. ed.
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adam_text Contents List of plates xi List of figures xv List of tables xvii Preface and acknowledgements xix Chronology of significant dates in American history xxi 1 The American context 1 Ethnic culture 5 Religious culture 8 Political-legal culture 9 Economic culture 10 Media cultures 12 Arts, sports and leisure cultures 12 National identity 13 Social and institutional change 18 American attitudes to US society 19 Exercises 22 Further reading 23 Websites 24 2 The country 25 Political ecology 26 Natural resources, economic development and environmental concerns 26 Climate 35 The regions: cultural geography 37 Native American cultural regions 37 vi Contents Cultural regions in the contemporary US 41 Changing public attitudes: where do we go from here? 50 Exercises 51 Further reading 5 2 Websites 52 3 The people: settlement and immigration 53 Mother of exiles 54 Early encounters between Europeans and Native Americans 56 The founders 57 The first wave: colonial immigration, 1680-1776 59 The second wave: the old immigrants, 1820-90 61 Settlement patterns and nativism 62 The third wave: the new immigrants, 1890-1930 64 A renewed immigration debate and immigration restriction 64 Wartime policies and the search for principle in immigration policy 67 The fourth wave: 1965 to the present 68 Attitudes to immigrants: the contemporary debate 71 Exercises 75 Further reading 76 Websites 76 4 The people: women and minorities 77 The reason for American women s and minority history 78 Women in America 78 Native Americans 85 Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans 94 African Americans 96 Asian Americans 103 Latinos 107 Exercises 113 Further reading 113 Websites 114 5 Religious cultures 115 Religious history 117 Contemporary US religion 125 Church, state and politics 130 Religion and education 133 Attitudes to religion 135 Exercises 138 Contents vu Further reading 138 Websites 139 6 Political institutions: the federal government 141 Historical origins 142 The constitutional framework 143 The political parties 149 The legislative branch 154 The executive branch 161 The judicial branch 175 Attitudes to branches of the federal government 178 Exercises 179 Further reading 180 Websites 180 7 Political institutions: state and local government 181 The place of state government in American federalism 182 The evolution of state government and federalism in the US 185 The structure of state government 188 Local government 192 Exercises 197 Further reading 197 Websites 198 8 Foreign policy 199 A nation apart? American attitudes to world affairs 200 From neutrality to isolationism, 1776-1830 204 From expansionism to imperialism, 1783-1914 205 Isolationism and internationalism, 1914-45 208 The Cold War era, 1946-92 211 The sole superpower in the post-Cold War era 216 The foreign policy establishment debate 220 Exercises 223 Further reading 224 Websites 225 9 The legal system 227 Legal history 230 The sources of US law 233 The court system 233 viii Contents Federal and state court proceedings 238 The legal profession 240 Crime and punishment 243 Attitudes to the legal system 250 Exercises 252 Further reading 252 Websites 253 10 The economy 255 Economic history 256 American economic liberalism: theory and practice 261 Social class and economic inequality 263 The contemporary economy 264 Industry and manufacturing 269 Service industries 270 Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 271 Environmental issues 272 Financial and industrial institutions 274 Attitudes to the economic system 279 Exercises 281 Further reading 281 Websites 282 11 Social services 283 Social services history 285 The organization of contemporary social services 289 Public social services 289 The needy and the poverty line 294 Voluntary services 295 Healthcare 296 Housing 301 Attitudes to social services 305 Exercises 307 Further reading 307 Websites 308 12 Education 309 American attitudes to education: high expectations 310 American educational history 311 Elementary and secondary schools 319 Higher education 327 Щ . Contents IX Recent problems and policy debates 331 Exercises 333 Further reading 334 Websites 334 13 The media 337 Media history 340 Freedom of the media 344 The contemporary print media 346 The contemporary broadcasting media 351 The internet and new media sources 357 Attitudes to the media 359 Exercises 361 Further reading 361 Websites 362 14 Arts, sports and leisure cultures 363 The arts 366 Sports 378 Leisure 384 Exercises 388 Further reading 389 Websites 390 Appendices Declaration of Independence in Congress, July 4, 1776 391 Constitution of the United States of America and Amendments 394 Index 413 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. The 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.
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