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Author:

Kuisel, Richard F.

Title:

The French way : how France embraced and rejected American values and power / Richard F. Kuisel.

Publisher:

Princeton University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xxii, 487 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Relations--France.
France--Relations--United States.
France--American influences.--American influences.
Anti-Americanism--France.
United States--Foreign public opinion, French.
Public opinion--France.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface -- Note on anti-Americanism -- America à 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 siècle: anti-Americanism and Americanization.

ISBN:

0691151814 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691151816 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)708648715

LCCN:

2011012261

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)