American Cultural Studies An Introduction to American Culture

This much-needed update of American Cultural Studies takes into account the developments of the last seven years, providing an introduction to the central themes in modern American culture and exploring how these themes can be interpreted. Campbell and Kean discuss the various aspects of American cultural life such as religion, gender and sexuality and regionalism. Updates and revisions include: a new introduction engaging with current debates in the field an all-new chapter on foreign policy thorough discussion of globalization and Americanization new case studies updated further-reading lists. A refreshing and contemporary update of a staple text in American Studies reading lists.Kean, Alasdair is the author of 'American Cultural Studies An Introduction to American Culture', published 2006 under ISBN 9780415346658 and ISBN 0415346657.