Turning Points
Making Decisions in American History
Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History uses documents to reintroduce students to the contingency, the adventure of the American past. The decisions examined here all had complex historical roots, multiple causes that could have led to quite differing outcomes.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Marcus, Anthony (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-881089-51-3
- EAN: 9781881089513
- Produktnummer: 3958196
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 336 g
- Auflage: Volume I
- Gewicht: 336
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
David Burner, a professor of history at SUNY at Stony Brook, received his doctorate at Columbia, where he studied under Richard Hofstadter. He has held a Guggenheim Fellowship and was a Ford Fellow at Harvard. His early books are The Politics of Provincialism and Herbert Hoover: A Public Life. He is also the author of Making Peace with the Sixties (1996) and John F. Kennedy and a New Generation (2nd edition, 2003). He is currently writing a history of West Point. Anthony Marcus teaches in the School of Anthropology, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Melbourne in Australia. He has published on globalization and culture change (Anthropology For A Small Planet, 1996) and American history, and his current writing focuses on Mexican migrants in the northeastern United States, poverty and public policy, the politics of the culture concept in development, and comparative mestizajes.
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