Description |
x, 316 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction : issues in Americanisation and culture / Neil Campbell, Jude Davies, George McKay -- Americanisation, McDonaldisation and globalisation / George Ritzer, Michael Ryan -- Freedom, anger and global power : accusing others / Victor Seidler -- Jim Crow in Britain in the 1840s and the 1940s / Alasdair Pettinger -- The white ship Titanic and the transatlantic imagination : imperial, national and racial perspectives on the disaster in film and history / Alan Rice -- The transatlantic seaside from the 1880s to the 1930s : Blackpool and Coney Island / John K. Walton -- andscapes of Americanisation in Britain : learning from the 1950s / Neil Campbell -- Americanisation and popular music in Britain / Andrew Blake -- Sign of a black planet : hip-hop and globalisation / Russell White -- The Disneyfication of the European fairy tale / Jane Darcy -- Transatlantic literature as critical resistance to Americanisation / Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson, Will Kaufman -- Global media and resonant Americanisation / Paul Grainge -- 9/11 multiplied by 24/7 : some reflections on the teaching of September 11th / Alasdair Spark -- National icons, social fabrics : the transatlantic trajectories of the quilt / Janet Floyd -- Portraying the black Atlantic : Americanisation and the national museum / Carol Smith -- Biff! Bang! Pow! : the transatlantic pop aesthetic, 1956-66 / Simon Philo, Nell Campbell -- Conclusion : globalisation, Americanisation and the 'new world order' / Neil Campbell, George McKay, Jude Davies |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
SUBJECT |
Europe -- Civilization -- American influences.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045643
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Europe -- Relations -- United States.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115002
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United States -- Relations -- Europe.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100079
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Author |
McKay, George, 1960-
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Campbell, Neil, 1957-
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Davies, Jude, 1965-
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ISBN |
0748619429 |
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0748619437 paperback |
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