The American civilizing process / Stephen Mennell.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Cambridge : Polity, 2007Description: xii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0745632084
- 9780745632087
- 0745632092
- 9780745632094
- American civilising process
- 973 22
- HN57 .M36 2007
Contents:
Prologue: Civilizing processes -- "American civilization" -- "Fellow Americans" and outsiders -- American manners under scrutiny -- American aristocracies -- The market society -- Violence and aggressiveness -- And wilderness is paradise enow : from settlements to independence -- But westward, look, the land is bright : from frontier to empire -- Integration struggles -- The curse of the American dream -- Involvement, detachment and American religiosity -- America and humanity as a whole.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 973 MEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A504652B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Civilizing processes -- "American civilization" -- "Fellow Americans" and outsiders -- American manners under scrutiny -- American aristocracies -- The market society -- Violence and aggressiveness -- And wilderness is paradise enow : from settlements to independence -- But westward, look, the land is bright : from frontier to empire -- Integration struggles -- The curse of the American dream -- Involvement, detachment and American religiosity -- America and humanity as a whole.
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