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OverviewFirst published in 1987, the second edition of The United States illuminates America’s past and present by a straightforward examination of a wide range of subjects – geography, urbanization, immigration, and race, American wars, government, politics and foreign policy, literature, the visual arts and the media, as well as American thought and ideals. All the contributors have been engaged in the development of American studies in British universities, many of them as pioneers in that field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dennis WellandPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 1.120kg ISBN: 9781032760599ISBN 10: 1032760591 Pages: 608 Publication Date: 19 January 2026 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. The geographical basis of American life 2. A profile of the American city 3. Americanism 4. Immigration and the American economy 5. Race in American history 6. American wars 7. America in world affairs 8. The United States 9. American politics, past and present 10. The emergence of American literature 11. The literature of realism 12. Fiction and poetry since 1918 13. Drama and the arts 14. American media and the denial of history 15. American thought A checklist of essential works of reference President of the United States IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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