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200 10$aAmerican Politics Film Festival $eUnderstanding US Politics through Film /$fby Thomas E.Cronin, Michael A.Genovese
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327   $aChapter 1: Heroes and Patriots -- Chapter 2: Capitalism and its Challenges -- Chapter 3: War and Peace -- Chapter 4: Campaigns and Elections -- Chapter -5: Legislating and Lobbying -- Chapter 6: Governing and Leadership -- Chapter 7: Equal Justice Under the Law -- Chapter 8: Human Rights and Protest -- Chapter 9: Labor Unions and Their Challenges -- Chapter 10: The Threat of Authoritarianism -- Chapter 11: Dystopian Nightmares -- Chapter 12: Laughing at Politicians Epilogue: The American Experiment Screened and Streamed.
330   $aThis is an innovative and inspirational examination of films and documentaries that helps us explain the evolution of, struggles of, and aspirations of the American experiment. This book sorts politics into categories and then identifies films, TV shows, and documentaries that illuminate various aspects of that category. For each chapter, the authors list and discuss an impressive variety of films, documentaries, and television shows. This accessible book is designed for course use and general readers interested in how American politics and history has been portrayed in media. Thomas E. Cronin is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Colorado College. He is President Emeritus of Whitman College (1993-2005) and a past Interim President at Colorado College (1991). His publications include Imagining a Great Republic: Political Novels and the Idea of America (2018); Leadership Matters: Unleashing the Power of Paradox (2012); Colorado Politics and Policy: Governing a Purple State, co-authored with Robert D. Loevy (2012); Fireside Chats of a Retired Collee President (2025) and The Paradoxes of the American Presidency, 5th edition, co-authored with Michael A. Genovese (2013). Michael A. Genovese is Professor of Political Science and International Relations and president of Global Policy Institute at Loyola Marymount University. His publications include The Presidency and Domestic Leadership, 3rd Ed (2024), with William W. Lammers and Todd Belt, The Modern Presidency: Six Debates that Define the Institution (2022), and more.In 2017, he received the American Political Science Association's "Distinguished Teaching Award".
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