David Mauk, John Oakland

American Civilization

An Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

American Civilization provides the perfect background and introduction to contemporary American life, from geography and the environment, government and politics, to religion, education, sports, media and the arts. It contains questions for discussion, bibliographical references, websites lists, and colour illustrations and case studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: Y322633
• 7. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 172mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 919g
• ISBN-13: 9781138631724
• ISBN-10: 1138631728
• Artikelnr.: 48822850

Inhaltsangabe

Plates. Figures. 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 culture 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. Appendices. Index.

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1. The American Context 2. The Country 3. The People: Settlement and
Immigration 4. The People: Women and Minorities 5. Religious Culture 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