books about: exceptionalism     books:     Exceptionalism      American Exceptionalism: A Double-Edged Sword Seymour Martin Lipset W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 Chapter 6 by itself is worth the price. As someone lucky enough to be employed at an American university, I really appreciated Chapter 6: "American Intellectuals-Mostly on the Left, Some Politically Incorrect." On page 188 we read [as a quote] "American academic Marxism is politically irrelevant and marginal ...             The End of American Exceptionalism: Frontier Anxiety from the Old West to the New Deal David M. Wrobel University Press of Kansas, 1996 The American frontier was officially closed, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 1890. Yet more homesteads were settled in the first few decades of the twentieth century than in the entire nineteenth century. "Frontier anxiety," then, really was caused not by the closing of the frontier, but by the perception that the frontier was closing, ...             American Exceptionalism and Human Rights Princeton University Press, 2005 With the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq, the most controversial question in world politics fast became whether the United States stands within the order of international law or outside it. Does America still play by the rules it helped create? American Exceptionalism and Human Rights addresses this question as it applies to U.S. ...             The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism Andrew Bacevich Metropolitan Books, 2008 Every American needs to read this book I read a lot of books about American politics. I constantly try to better understand what is happening to our country. To me, sad to say, it seems to be slipping into the "just another country" category. I finally completely understand why this is happening after ...             Manifest Design: American Exceptionalism and Empire, Revised Edition (Cornell Paperbacks) Thomas R. Hietala Cornell University Press, 2003             Offside: Soccer and American Exceptionalism. Andrei S. Markovits, Steven L. Hellerman Princeton University Press, 2001 Its less boring to read about it than to watch it This is a sociological study aimed to explain why ' soccer'( To the rest of the world 'football') has not become one of the major American sports. The authors speak about American exceptionalism what differentiates its culture from Europe. Among the elements are ...             American Exceptionalism Deborah L. Madsen University Press of Mississippi, 1998 Exceptionalism, the notion that Americans have a distinct and special destiny different from that of other nations, permeates every period of American history. It is the single most powerful force in forming the American identity. In American Exceptionalism Deborah L. Madsen traces this powerful theory from its origins in Puritan and ...             How Many Exceptionalisms?: Explorations in Comparative Macroanalysis (Politics History & Social Chan) Aristide Zolberg Temple University Press, 2008             Power and Superpower: Global Leadership and Exceptionalism in the 21st Century Century Foundation Press, 2007             Death of a Nation: American Culture and the End of Exceptionalism (Critical American Studies) David W. Noble University of Minnesota Press, 2002 Excellent Scholarly Work In Death of a Nation, David Noble examines America's frequently-shifting foundational myths. This book offers an analysis of the ways in which artists, writers, and historians participated in building and changing American Exceptionalism, from the early national ...             U S SENATE EXCEPTIONALISM (PARLIAMENTS & LEGISLATURES) BRUCE I. OPPENHEIMER Ohio State University Press, 2002             The End of Southern Exceptionalism: Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South Byron E. Shafer, Richard Johnston Harvard University Press, 2006 The transformation of Southern politics after World War II changed the political life not just of this distinctive region, but of the entire nation. Until now, the critical shift in Southern political allegiance from Democratic to Republican has been explained, by scholars and journalists, as a white backlash to the civil rights revolution. ...             Solidarity Blues: Race, Culture, and the American Left Richard Iton The University of North Carolina Press, 2000 A number of arguments have been made to explain the relative weakness of the American Left. A preference for individualism, the effects of prosperity, and the miscalculations of different components of the Left, including the labor movement, have been cited, among other factors, as possible explanations for this puzzling aspect of American ...             American Exceptionalism in the Age of Globalization: The Spector of Vietnam William V. Spanos State University of New York Press, 2008 Connects the American exceptionalist ethos to the violence in Vietnam and the Middle East.             The anti-American obsession.(cultural diversity and cultural exceptionalism in France and Europe)(Critical ... Jean-Francois Revel Foundation for Cultural Review, 2003 This digital document is an article from New Criterion, published by Foundation for Cultural Review on October 1, 2003. The length of the article is 4753 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. 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