An edition of The new American exceptionalism (2009)

The new American exceptionalism

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An edition of The new American exceptionalism (2009)

The new American exceptionalism

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Table of Contents

Introduction: the United States of fantasy
Staging the new world order: Hiroshima, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Persian Gulf War
America of the two covenants: the Waco siege and the Oklahoma City bombing
A national rite of passage: the return of Alexis de Tocqueville
Patriot acts: the Southernification of America
From virgin land to ground zero: mythological foundations of the homeland security state
Antigone's kin: from Abu Ghraib to Barack Obama.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Minneapolis
Series
Critical American studies series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973
Library of Congress
E169.1 .P38 2009, E169.1.P38 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24061856M
ISBN 13
9780816627820, 9780816627837
LCCN
2009028990
OCLC/WorldCat
370610705

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL4416105W

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