A broad-ranging and lively introduction to all aspects of life in America which combines original insights on history, politics, sociology and cultural studies. Fully revised, the fourth edition includes analysis of the 2012 election results, and has been updated to take account of key domestic and international developments.
By:
Russell Duncan, Joe Goddard Imprint: Palgrave Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 4th ed. 2013 Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 453g ISBN:9781137014870 ISBN 10: 1137014873 Series:Contemporary States and Societies Pages: 352 Publication Date:16 August 2013 Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Replaced By: 9781137605573 Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print
1. History.- 2. Land and People.- 3. Government.- 4. The Political System.- 5. Society.- 6. Religion, Education and Social Policy.- 7. Culture.- 8. The Economy.- 9. Foreign Policy.- 10. Prospects for the Twenty-First Century.
Russell Duncan is Professor of American History and co-director of the Contemporary America Project, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Joseph Goddard is Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.