Culture matters

Anglo-American relations and the intangibles of 'specialness'
Herausgeber: Hendershot, Robert; Marsh, Steve

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the ways cultural connections, constructs, and representations have impacted the history of the Anglo-American special relationship. Its multidisciplinary approach illuminates the mosaic of cultural connections that have simultaneously influenced elite decision-making and sculpted popular attitudes toward and expectations of the special relationship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9781526151421
• ISBN-10: 1526151421
• Artikelnr.: 58587641

Autorenporträt

Robert M. Hendershot is Professor of History in the Department of Social Sciences at Grand Rapids Community College, Michigan Steve Marsh is Reader in International Relations at Cardiff University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Robert M. Hendershot and Steve Marsh 1 Towards Something Fresh? P.G. Wodehouse, transatlantic romances in fiction and the Anglo
American relationship
Finn Pollard 2 America in 'British' history textbooks
Srdjan Vucetic 3 Film follows the flag: cultural and economic relations between the British film industry and Hollywood
Jonathan Stubbs 4 Debating Downton: Anglo
American realities and relations
Dana Cooper 5 Anglo
American political culture
Alan P. Dobson 6 Pageantry, legitimation, and special Anglo
American relations
Steve Marsh 7 'A great Englishman': George Washington and Anglo
American memory diplomacy, c. 1890
1925
Sam Edwards 8 Anglo
American narratives in public space: evaluating commemoration and generational transmission of the special relationship
Robert M. Hendershot 9 Beatlemania and the cultural politics of 1960s America
Thomas C. Mills 10 Culture and re
membering the alliance in Kosovo and Iraq: Anglo
American ironies under Clinton, Blair, and Bush
David Ryan Conclusion: culture, 'specialness', and new directions
Robert M. Hendershot and Steve Marsh Selected bibliography Index