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1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages) : illustrations. |
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Explorations in culture and international history ; Volume 4 |
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Explorations in culture and international history series ; Volume 4.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: decentering American history / Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht. Pt. I. Inverting Americanization. Who said "Americanization"? The case of twentieth-century advertising and mass marketing from a British perspective / Stefan Schwarzkopf -- Die antideutsche Welle: the anti-German wave, public diplomacy, and intercultural relations in Cold War America / Brian C. Etheridge. Pt. II. Internationalism. Chinese debates on modernization and the West after the Great War / Dominic Sachsenmaier -- "For the genuine culture of the Americas": musical folklore, popular arts, and the cultural politics of Pan Americanism, 1933-50 / Corinne A. Pernet. Pt. III. Non-governmental influences. "The other side of the war": memory and meaning at the War Remnants Museum of Vietnam / Scott Laderman -- Americanized protests? The British and West German protests against nuclear weapons and the pacifist roots of the West German New Left, 1957-64 / Holger Nehring. Pt. IV. Cultural violence. Misperceptions of empire: how Berlin and Washington misread the "ordinary Germans" of Latin America in World War II / Max Paul Friedman -- Rape and murder in the Canal Zone: cultural conflict and the US military presence in Panama, 1955-56 / Michael E. Donoghue. Pt. V. Decentering the world? The culture of diplomacy. The marriage of Thames and Rhine: reflections on the English-Palatine relations 1608-32 and the culture of diplomacy in early modern Europe / Magnus Rude -- Self-perception, the official attitude toward pacifism, and great power detente: reflections on diplomatic culture before World War I / Friedrich Kieling. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
International relations -- Research.
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Diplomacy -- Social aspects.
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Internationalism.
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Transnationalism.
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Non-governmental organizations.
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Cultural relations.
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United States -- Historiography.
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United States -- History -- Philosophy.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Research.
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United States -- Civilization -- Foreign influences.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E., 1964- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Decentering America. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, 2007 xiv, 407 pages Explorations in culture and international history series ; Volume 4. 9781845452056 (DLC) 2007023972 |
| ISBN |
9781845452056 |
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9781782387985 (e-book) |
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