出版社:吉林大学出版社
年代:2014
定价:35.0
本书以简单易懂的语言介绍了美国文化的主要方面:价值观、宗教信仰、事业文化、教育、家庭、消费文化及通俗文化,揭示了美国文化诸方面背后的最大历史事件和重要历史人物。更重要的是对近现代美国历史上的最大事件和重要人物对文化不同方面的影响和作用做了较为全面的介绍和分析,力图实现信息的权威性和时效性。
Chapter 1 American Culture and History In General
Part One Culture and Culture Shock
Part Two Regions in the United States and the Cultural Differences
Part Three General Characteristics of American Society
Chapter 2 Values and Beliefs In The United States
Part One The Basic American Values and Beliefs
Part Two The Historic Events That Shaped American Values and Beliefs
Chapter 3 Religion In The United States
Part One A History of Religious Liberty in the United States
Part Two Religion Diversity in the United States
Part Three Religion in United States Today: a Contemporary Perspective
Chapter 4 Business In The United States
Part One American Business Culture
Part Two American Business Etiquettes
Part Three Top 10 Business Events That Shaped American Business Culture
Chapter 5 Education In The United States
Part One Understanding the American Education System
Part Two Democratic Education and American Dream
Part Three Great Men Who Promoted American Education
Chapter 6 Consumption In The United States
Part One The Social Root for American Consumption Culture
Part Two The Rise of Consumerism and the Conspicuous Consumption
Part Three American Women and the Making of Modern Consumer Culture
Chapter 7 American Family
Part One The History of American Family
Part Two The Reasons for the Change of American Family
Part Three The Changing American Family
Chapter 8 Popular Culture in The United States
Part One American Popular Culture
Part Two African-American Influences on U.S. Culture
Part Three Positive Effects of American Pop Culture
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《美国文化及其历史渊源》以简单易懂的语言不仅展现了美国文化的主要方面:价值观、宗教信仰、商业、教育、消费、家庭及通俗文化,而且还揭示了美国文化诸方面背后的重大历史事件和重要历史人物。更重要的是对近、现代美国历史上的重大事件和重要人物对美国文化的发展所作出的贡献做了较为全面的介绍和分析。《美国文化及其历史渊源》是把美国文化的诸方面与相关的历史事件及人物相结合的一次尝试,以此,为读者提供了解美国文化的新视角。