The French way:how France embraced and rejected American values and power
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Princeton University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 487 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780691151816 (hbk.) 0691151814 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D856 |
CLC: | D856.527.12 |
Call Number: | D856.527.12/K962 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface -- Note on anti-Americanism -- America a la mode: the 1980s -- Anti-Americanism in retreat: Jack Lang, cultural imperialism, and the anti-anti-Americans -- Reverie and rivalry: Mitterrand and Reagan-Bush -- The adventures of Mickey Mouse, Coca-Cola, and McDonalds in the land of the Gauls -- Taming the hyperpower: the 1990s -- The French way: society, economy and culture in the 1990s -- The paradox of the fin de siecle: anti-Americanism and Americanization. |