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Kroes, Rob.

Prison Area, Independence Valley American Paradoxes in Political Life and Popular Culture / Rob Kroes. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Re-mapping the transnational . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The George W. Bush administration and European anti-Americanism -- The ascent of the falling man : an iconic image of 9/11 -- Cool hand luck : how America played its hand entertaining the world -- Musical America : staging the U.S.A. to the sounds of music -- A spaghetti southern : landscapes of fear in Quentin Tarantino's Django unchained -- Freaks on display : a tale of empathy and ostracism -- American responses to the Holocaust : atrocity photographs as nomadic objects -- Barack Hussein Obama : two portrait sketches -- Obama and the paradox of American global power : dreams of democracy and the imperial imperative -- Taking exception.

Open Access

ISBN: 9781611687316 1611687314

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Popular culture--United States.
Political culture--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--2009-
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
United States--Civilization--21st century.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E169.12 / .K764 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 306.097309/05