American Civilization - An Introduction.

Mauk, David und John Oakland:

ISBN 10: 0415268680 / ISBN 13: 9780415268684

Published by Routledge, 2002

About this Item

364 Seiten, bebildert. Buch gut erhalten, Einband leicht berieben. Wenige Seiten mit ganz leichten Verfärbungen/Beschmutzungen. ISBN: 9780415268684 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1050.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: American Civilization - An Introduction.
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415268680
• ISBN 13: 9780415268684
• Binding: Broschiert.
• Edition: 3. Auflage.
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Weight: 1050 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reisen Landeskunde

About this title

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.

About the Author

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.