American Civilization
Type
Reference
Authors
ISBN 10
0415268680
ISBN 13
9780415268684
Category
Non Fiction
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Publication Year
2002
Publisher
Pages
384
Subject
American Civilization
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Abstract
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.
* 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.
Description
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Descriptif : Third edition of an introduction to the American culture
Résumé : This book is a comprhensive introduction to contemporary American life. It discusses the key dimensions of American society including geography and the environment, immigration and minorities, government and politics, the legal system, social services, the economy and education.
Descriptif : Third edition of an introduction to the American culture
Résumé : This book is a comprhensive introduction to contemporary American life. It discusses the key dimensions of American society including geography and the environment, immigration and minorities, government and politics, the legal system, social services, the economy and education.
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