The American dream : a short history of an idea / / Jim P. Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Social values - United States Popular culture - United States History |
ISBN |
0-19-771122-7
0-19-983971-9 1-280-55891-1 0-19-803592-6 0-19-530398-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: A Dream Country; CHAPTER 1 Dream of the Good Life (I): The Puritan Enterprise; CHAPTER 2 Dream Charter: The Declaration of Independence; CHAPTER 3 Dream of the Good Life (II): Upward Mobility; CHAPTER 4 King of America: The Dream of Equality; CHAPTER 5 Detached Houses: The Dream of Home Ownership; CHAPTER 6 Dream of the Good Life (III): The Coast; Conclusion: Extending the Dream; Notes on Sources; Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807872603321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American dream [[electronic resource] ] : a short history of an idea that shaped a nation / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Social values - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-55891-1
0-19-803592-6 0-19-530398-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: A Dream Country; CHAPTER 1 Dream of the Good Life (I): The Puritan Enterprise; CHAPTER 2 Dream Charter: The Declaration of Independence; CHAPTER 3 Dream of the Good Life (II): Upward Mobility; CHAPTER 4 King of America: The Dream of Equality; CHAPTER 5 Detached Houses: The Dream of Home Ownership; CHAPTER 6 Dream of the Good Life (III): The Coast; Conclusion: Extending the Dream; Notes on Sources; Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450095103321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American dream [[electronic resource] ] : a short history of an idea that shaped a nation / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Social values - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-771122-7
0-19-983971-9 1-280-55891-1 0-19-803592-6 0-19-530398-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: A Dream Country; CHAPTER 1 Dream of the Good Life (I): The Puritan Enterprise; CHAPTER 2 Dream Charter: The Declaration of Independence; CHAPTER 3 Dream of the Good Life (II): Upward Mobility; CHAPTER 4 King of America: The Dream of Equality; CHAPTER 5 Detached Houses: The Dream of Home Ownership; CHAPTER 6 Dream of the Good Life (III): The Coast; Conclusion: Extending the Dream; Notes on Sources; Acknowledgments; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783352003321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratic empire : the United States since 1945 / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.92 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-119-02746-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Victory and anxiety : World War and Cold War, 1945-1962 -- Conformity and rebellion : American culture and politics, 1945-1963 -- Confidence and agitation : the American empire at high tide, 1960-1965 -- Fulfillment and anger : the American empire in conflict, 1965-1974 -- Experimentation and exhaustion : political culture of the Sixties, 1965-1974 -- Reassessment and nostalgia : the American empire at bay, 1973-1981 -- Revival and denial : the American empire on borrowed time 1981-1991 -- Innovation and sentiment : the culture of the Eighties, 1981-1991 -- Distraction and prosperity : the post-Cold War era, 1992-2001 -- Comfort and dread : the American empire in decline, 2001-. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466320403321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratic empire : the United States since 1945 / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 973.92 |
ISBN |
1119027462
9781119027461 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Victory and anxiety : World War and Cold War, 1945-1962 -- Conformity and rebellion : American culture and politics, 1945-1963 -- Confidence and agitation : the American empire at high tide, 1960-1965 -- Fulfillment and anger : the American empire in conflict, 1965-1974 -- Experimentation and exhaustion : political culture of the Sixties, 1965-1974 -- Reassessment and nostalgia : the American empire at bay, 1973-1981 -- Revival and denial : the American empire on borrowed time 1981-1991 -- Innovation and sentiment : the culture of the Eighties, 1981-1991 -- Distraction and prosperity : the post-Cold War era, 1992-2001 -- Comfort and dread : the American empire in decline, 2001-. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796072703321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratic empire : the United States since 1945 / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 973.92 |
ISBN |
1119027462
9781119027461 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Victory and anxiety : World War and Cold War, 1945-1962 -- Conformity and rebellion : American culture and politics, 1945-1963 -- Confidence and agitation : the American empire at high tide, 1960-1965 -- Fulfillment and anger : the American empire in conflict, 1965-1974 -- Experimentation and exhaustion : political culture of the Sixties, 1965-1974 -- Reassessment and nostalgia : the American empire at bay, 1973-1981 -- Revival and denial : the American empire on borrowed time 1981-1991 -- Innovation and sentiment : the culture of the Eighties, 1981-1991 -- Distraction and prosperity : the post-Cold War era, 1992-2001 -- Comfort and dread : the American empire in decline, 2001-. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814442103321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Malden, MA : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essaying the past : how to read, write, and think about history / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
History - Methodology
Historiography Academic writing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-119-11191-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465914503321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essaying the past : how to read, write, and think about history / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Academic writing
Historiography History - Methodology |
ISBN |
9781119111917
1119111919 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795821203321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essaying the past : how to read, write, and think about history / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Academic writing
Historiography History - Methodology |
ISBN |
9781119111917
1119111919 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814000203321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Essaying the past [[electronic resource] ] : how to read, write, and think about history / / Jim Cullen |
Autore | Cullen Jim <1962-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester [England] ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 907.2 |
Soggetto topico |
History - Methodology
Historiography Academic writing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-29265-0
1-280-79267-1 9786613703064 1-118-29263-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to the student: why would you look at a book like this? -- Thinking and reading about history -- History: it's about time -- What's the story with history? -- The sources of history -- Good answers begin with good questions -- Search engines, research ingenuity -- How to read a book without ever getting to chapter one -- Writing about history -- Analysis: the intersection of reading and writing -- Making a case: an argument in three parts -- Defining introductions -- Strong bodies (I): the work of topic sentences -- Strong bodies (II): exposition and evidence -- Strong bodies (III): counterargument and counterevidence -- Surprising conclusions -- Scaling the summit: crystallizing your argument -- Writing is rewriting: the art of revision -- Putting it all together: the research essay (a case study) -- Conclusion: the love of history. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461762303321 |
Cullen Jim <1962-> | ||
Chichester [England] ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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