From World War to Waldheim
Culture and Politics in Austria and the United States
The growing internationalization of the world poses a fundamental question, i.e., through what mechanisms does culture diffuse across political boundaries and what is the role of politics in shaping this diffusion? This volume offers some answers through the case study of the relationship between two quite different states during the Cold War era - Austria, a small neutral country, and the United States, the reigning superpower. The authors challenge naive notions of cultural diffusion that posit the submission of small peripheral areas to the dictates of hegemonic powers at the core. Americanization has no doubt taken place since 1945; howev…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Wodak, Ruth (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-57181-103-5
- EAN: 9781571811035
- Produktnummer: 19824130
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 258 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D1.7 cm 462 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 462
Über den Autor
David F. Good is Professor of History at the University of Minnesota, where he was also the Director of the Center for Austrian Studies until 1996. He has been Honorary Professor of Economic History at the University of Vienna and received the Austrian Medal for Arts and Sciences, First Class, in 1995.
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