| Description |
xii, 286 p. : ill. |
| Series |
The new Cold War history |
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New Cold War history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-275) and index. |
| Contents |
Consumerism, the Cold War, and globalization -- Rationed pleasure : leisure before and after the war -- Fellow travelers : the rise of tourism in U.S. foreign policy -- Radiance or colonization? : French divisions over American tourism -- Making France safe for middle-class Americans -- French hotel industry -- Pleasure with a purpose : the struggle to create an Atlantic community -- The ugly American : the travel boom and the debate over mass culture -- The rude French : modernity and hospitality in De Gaulle's France -- The dollar challenge : the persistence of consumerism in the 1960s. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Tourism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Americans -- Travel -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0807863513 |
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0807828718 (alk. paper) |
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0807855480 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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