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Title Issues in Americanisation and culture / edited by Neil Campbell, Jude Davies and George McKay
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2004]
©2004

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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
Europe -- Relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115002
United States -- Relations -- Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100079
Author McKay, George, 1960-
Campbell, Neil, 1957-
Davies, Jude, 1965-
ISBN 0748619429
0748619437 paperback