The politics and sociology of american studies abroad
In: American studies and peace: proceedings of the 25th AAAS Conference Nov. 5-7, 1999, Salzburg, Schloss Leopoldskron, S. 105-110
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In: American studies and peace: proceedings of the 25th AAAS Conference Nov. 5-7, 1999, Salzburg, Schloss Leopoldskron, S. 105-110
In: American studies and peace : proceedings of the 25th AAAS Conference Nov. 5-7, 1999, Salzburg, Schloss Leopoldskron., S. 105-110
Der Verfasser sieht die Disziplin "American Studies" außerhalb der USA unter einem stärkeren Druck von außen als die meisten anderen Wissenschaftsdisziplinen. Verantwortlich hierfür sind seiner Ansicht nach der Kalte Krieg und die weltweite Vormachtstellung der USA wie auch ein verbreiteter Antiamerikanismus. Nach dem Ende des Kalten Krieges jedoch erwartet er im Kontext einer ausgeglicheneren Weltordnung einen Rückgang der politischen Einflussnahmen auf die "American Studies". Der Verfasser stützt seine Ausführungen auf die Situation der "American Studies" vor allem in Kanada, Indien und Australien. (ICE).
In: The journal of popular culture: the official publication of the Popular Culture Association, Band 32, Heft 4, S. 1-11
ISSN: 1540-5931
In: Transactions of The Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 59
In: The journal of popular culture: the official publication of the Popular Culture Association, Band 22, Heft 3, S. 85-100
ISSN: 1540-5931
In: Social science quarterly, Band 56, Heft 3, S. 460-475
ISSN: 0038-4941
SCHOLARS DEBATE WHETHER COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY WAS 'DEMOCRATIC' OR 'ARISTOCRATIC' & IF ITS OFFICEHOLDING PATTERNS WERE 'RESTRICTIVE' & 'OLIGARCHIC' OR 'OPEN & ROTATIONAL'. EXAMINING THE OFFICEHOLDING PATTERNS OF THE DEPUTIES TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BETWEEN 1701 & 1790 FROM ALL OF THE TOWNS, THE STUDY MAINTAINS THAT NO SINGLE ANSWER IS ADEQUATE & THAT TOWNS MUST BE TYPED NOT ONLY ACCORDING TO SIZE BUT ACCORDING TO AGE, LOCALE, & FUNCTION. BESIDES THESE FACTORS, TIME CHANGE MUST BE EXAMINED. SCHOLARS OFTEN MEASURE CHANGES OCCURRING DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BUT THEY IMPROPERLY ASSUME A STATIC MODEL FOR THE COLONIAL PORTION OF THE 18TH CENTURY. 3 AREAS ARE ANALYZED: (1) THE OVERALL PATTERN OF DEPUTY OFFICEHOLDING BETWEEN 1701-1790, (2) CHANGES THAT OCCURRED OVER THIS PERIOD, & (3) HOW THE ABOVE MENTIONED VARIABLES AFFECTED THE PATTERNS. THE PATTERN THAT EMERGES WAS ONE OF FAMILY-DOMINATED OLIGARCHY. THE RATE OF OLIGARCHY DECREASED DURING WARS & INCREASED DURING POLITICAL CONTROVERSY, & THE EFFECT OF THE VARIABLES WAS VERY COMPLEX. EVERY VARIABLE DID AFFECT THE PATTERN. 1 TABLE. MODIFIED AA.
In: Explorations in economic history: EEH, Band 11, Heft 2, S. 123-135
ISSN: 0014-4983
In: Journal of church and state: JCS, Band 38, Heft 2, S. 437
ISSN: 0021-969X