Synopsis
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.
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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.
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