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Bücher der Reihe New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History

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  • - Or Why We Call Our Age the Information Age
    von Cornell University) Kline & Ronald R. (Bovay Professor in History and Ethics of Engineering
    39,00 €

    Ultimately, he reveals the crucial role played by the cybernetics moment-when cybernetics and information theory were seen as universal sciences-in setting the stage for our current preoccupation with information technologies.

  • - Genres of Financial Capitalism in Gilded Age America
    von Peter Knight
    40,00 €

    From the rise of ticker-tape technology to the development of conspiracy theories, Reading the Market argues that commentary on the Stock Exchange between 1870 and 1915 changed how Americans understood finance-and explains what our pervasive interest in Wall Street says about us now.

  • - The Redefinition of City Form in Nineteenth-Century America
    von David (Franklin and Marshall College) Schuyler
    45,00 €

  • - The Origins of Unbelief in America
    von James C. (Director Turner
    48,00 €

  • - Ritual in the Lives of the Planters
    von Steven Stowe
    47,00 €

  • - Language, Race, and Natural Theology in the Nineteenth Century
    von Stephen G. (Gordon College) Alter
    49,00 €

    Alter examines how comparative philology provided a genealogical model of language that Darwin, as well as other scientists and language scholars, used to construct rhetorical parallels with the common-descent theory of evolution.

  • - War and the Making of Liberal America, 1790-1820
    von Steven (University of Missouri) Watts
    44,00 €

  • - Fallen Drunkards and Redeeming Women in the Nineteenth-Century United States
    von Elaine Frantz Parsons
    43,00 €

    Entering a distinctively male space-the saloon-to rescue fathers, brothers, and sons, women at the same time began to enter another male bastion-politics-again justifying their transgression in terms of rescuing the nation's manhood.

  • von Douglas (Sterling-Goodman Professor of English Anderson
    42,00 €

    "The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin brings us a much fuller understanding of Franklin's intellectual and literary roots and his later influence among common readers.

  • - The Political Culture of American Slavery
    von Kenneth S. Greenberg
    47,00 €

  • - Modernization Theory in Cold War America
    von Nils Gilman
    46,00 €

    Because it provided the dominant framework for the "development" of poor, postcolonial countries, modernization theory ranks among the important constructs of twentieth-century social science. This title offers the intellectual history of a movement that has had far-reaching, and often unintended, consequences.

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