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International Views America and the Rest of the World

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ISBN-10: 032138881X

ISBN-13: 9780321388810

Edition: 2007

Authors: Keith Gumery

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Engages readers with an exploration of Americarsquo;s place in a post-9/11 world, including both international and American voices.Readings on Americanization vs. globalization, the influence of American culture, and reflections on U.S. influence throughout the world.nbsp;General interest
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Book details

List price: $34.40
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/30/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Preface?
What the World thinks of America (BBC)
Globalization or Americanization?
"Americanization."?
"Globalization."?
"We Are All Americans."
"The World Gets in Touch with its Inner American."?
"It's a Flat World After All."?
Synthesizing Questions for Chapter 1
Reflections on US nfluence?
"What We Think of America"
David E. Sanger and Steven R Weisman
"Challenging the Rest of the World with a New Order."?
"American Public Diplomacy in the Islamic World."?
"Rights to Remember."?
"Symbols of Destruction."?
"Responses to 9.11: Individual and Collective Dimensions."?
"What We Think of America" (2?
"It's time we all signed up for the Rest of the World team."?
Synthesizing Questions for Chapter 2
America and a New World Order ?
"America's International Strategy."?
"The New American Century."?
From "American and the World: The twin towers as metaphor."?
"Power & Duty: U.S. Action is Critical to Maintaining World Order."?
"Over There."?
"America the Ignorant."?
"The Globalization of Politics: American Foreign Policy for a New Century."?
"The American Empire."?
Synthesizing Questions for Chapter 3
The International Influence of American Culture ?
"Bored with the USA?"?
Youki Kudo?
"Who Killed Our Culture? We Did."?
"In 2000 Years, Will the World Remember Disney or Plato?"?
"Is the World Falling Out of Love with US Brands?"?
"Exporting the Wrong Picture."?
"Global Sports, American Sports."?
"American Culture Goes Global, or Does It?"?
Synthesizing Questions for Chapter 4
In Its Own Image ?
"Simulated Tourism at Busch Gardens: The Old Country, and Walt Disney World Showcase, EPCOT Center."?
"Degas in Vegas."?
"We Are What We Eat."?
"Can't help falling in love with world's Elvis impersonators."?
"Italian Rappers Try To Hang On."?
"Hollywood Warms to Asian Movies."?
"Gwenihana."?
Synthesizing Questions for
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