A more conservative place : intellectual culture in the Bush era

A more conservative place : intellectual culture in the Bush era / Paul A. Bové.

An intervention toward understanding the recent dark political and intellectual days.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bové, Paul A., 1949-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lebanon : Dartmouth College Press, 2012.
Series:	Re-mapping the transnational.
Subjects:	Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- > Influence. Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- 2000-2099 HISTORY > United States > 21st Century. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Intellectual life Education Regions & Countries - Americas. History & Archaeology. United States - General. United States > Intellectual life > 21st century. United States > History > Study and teaching. United States History
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Table of Contents:

A retrospective introduction
American universalism and its democracy
Area studies revisited
The American state allegorizes the ruins
Can American studies be "area studies"?
Critical poetics: American resources for theorizing America
Curiosity in the education of Henry Adams
Can we judge the humanities by their future as a course of study?
Humanities and the changing role of worldly engagement
Rights discourse in the age of U.S.-China trade
Historical humanist, American style
The ineluctability of American empire
The intellectual as a contemporary phenomenon
The end of thinking: intellectual failure in the new world order
Why the neocons hate Henry Adams.