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Civilization in the United States: An inquiry by thirty Americans: A Multifaceted Exploration of American Society

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"Civilization in the United States: An Inquiry by Thirty Americans" is a compelling collection that gathers the insights of thirty prominent American thinkers as they explore the multifaceted nature of U.S. civilization. This anthology examines critical topics such as culture, politics, and social norms through diverse literary styles and formats, reflecting the complexities of American identity during the mid-20th century. Each essay offers a distinct perspective rooted in the authors' experiences, serving not only as individual reflections but also as collective inquiries into the fabric of American life, making it a significant contribution to American studies and intellectual discourse. The contributing authors, hailing from various disciplines such as sociology, literature, and history, were influenced by the sociopolitical turmoil and cultural shifts of their time, including the civil rights movement and post-war optimism. Their varied backgrounds foster a rich tapestry of viewpoints, allowing readers to witness the evolution of thought regarding American civilization. This confluence of voices challenges conventional narratives and invites deeper contemplation of societal values and norms. This anthology is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of American civilization through a multifaceted lens. It engages both scholars and general readers alike, offering profound insights into the cultural dialogues that have shaped and continue to shape the United States. "Civilization in the United States" not only informs but also inspires ongoing conversations about the American experience.

© 2022 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066432072

Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 21 augustus 2022

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