American culture transformed : dialing 9/11 /

"The bombing of the Twin Towers in New York City on September 11, 2001, marked a major turning point in modern American culture. Priscilla Walton and Bruce Tucker examine critical moments in the aftermath of 9/11 - the Enron scandal, the trial of Martha Stewart, the capture and rescue of Jessic...

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Main Author: Tucker, Edward Bruce, 1948-
Other Authors: Walton, Priscilla L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Heroes, Hype, and History
  • Spinning and Counter-Spinning
  • Jessica Lynch and Lynndie England
  • Corporate Complications
  • Sometimes Paranoia is Just Common Sense: Leaving Behind Da Vinci
  • A Movie and a Funeral: Michael Moore and Ronald Reagan circa 2004
  • Conclusion: Fast Forward.