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22 produkter
A Cycle of Outrage
America's Reaction to the Juvenile Delinquent in the 1950s
Häftad, 1988
699 kr
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Examining the 1950s debate over the media and juvenile delinquency, this study shows how the development of youth culture and the rise of a mass-media society became intertwined and confused.
Cycle of Outrage
America''s Reaction to the Juvenile Delinquent in the 1950s
E-bok, 1988
453 kr
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Whose Fair?
Experience, Memory, and the History of the Great St. Louis Exposition
Inbunden, 2009
438 kr
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The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair was a major event in early twentieth-century America. Attracting millions of tourists, it exemplified the Victorian predilection for public spectacle. The Fair has long served as a touchstone for historians interested in American culture prior to World War I and has …
Whose Fair?
Experience, Memory, and the History of the Great St. Louis Exposition
E-bok, 2009
956 kr
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The 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair was a major event in early-twentieth-century America. Attracting millions of tourists, it exemplified the Victorian predilection for public spectacle. The Fair has long served as a touchstone for historians interested in American culture prior to World War I and has …
Perfect Cities
Chicago's Utopias of 1893
Häftad, 1993
306 kr
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In this elegant and sensitive look at the milieu of the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, James Gilbert examines the three utopias that were designed to bring order to the chaos of urban life: The World's Fair itself, George Pullman's community for his workers, and Dwight Moody's evangelical …
Redeeming Culture
American Religion in an Age of Science
Häftad, 1998
280 kr
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James Gilbert examines the confrontation between science and religion in the 20th century, as these disparate, sometimes hostile modes of thought clashed within the arena of American culture. Beginning in 1925 with the Scopes trial, Gilbert traces nearly 40 years of conflicting American attitudes …
Writers and Partisans
A History of Literary Radicalism in America
Häftad, 1993
421 kr
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Progress in Food Contaminant Analysis
Inbunden, 1997
1643 kr
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Food analysis is increasingly important to maintain the high standard of food quality expected by the food industry and consumers. Selected areas of food contaminant analysis are reviewed in this work, with the focus on areas in which there have been recent developments or where the contaminant has …
Progress in Food Contaminant Analysis
Häftad, 2011
1643 kr
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'Analysis of Food Contaminants' was published in 1984 by Elsevier Applied Science Publishers and 10 years later I was asked to consider producing an updated second edition. Surprisingly little has really changed in a decade in terms of the public interest in food safety and the continued vigilance …
Progress in Food Contaminant Analysis
E-bok, 2012
2111 kr
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''Analysis of Food Contaminants'' was published in 1984 by Elsevier Applied Science Publishers and 10 years later I was asked to consider producing an updated second edition. Surprisingly little has really changed in a decade in terms of the public interest in food safety and the continued …
Rethinking Cold War Culture
Av James Gilbert, Peter J. Kuznick
E-bok, 2013
352 kr
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This anthology of essays questions many widespread assumptions about the culture of postwar America. Illuminating the origins and development of the many threads that constituted American culture during the Cold War, the contributors challenge the existence of a monolithic culture during the 1950s …
Tales of Little Egypt
E-bok, 2020
123 kr
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Tales of Little Egypt is a fictional account of small town America and the peculiar, ordinary, eccentric, sturdy, cunning, and contented characters who created it. Set in the years between the Civil War and the great Influenza Plague of 1918, this is a pageant of imaginary people-the narratives of …
