Transatlantic conflict and consensus
Subtitle: culture, history & politics
By: Roberta Haar & Neil Wynn (eds.).
Contributors: Haar, Roberta N., 1966-; Wynn, Neil A.; Maastricht Center for Transatlantic Studies
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Cambridge Academic
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge [U.K.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 327
ISBN-13: 9781903499474
Subjects: Relations; Civilization; American influences; European influences; Civilisation; Influence américaine; International relations; Internationale Politik; Politischer Wandel; Konflikt; Kultur; Zivilisation; Beeinflussung; Relationer; Europa; Amerikanska influenser; Europeiska influenser
Notes: Selected papers from a conference held at Teikyo University, Maastricht by the Maastricht Center for Transatlantic Studies, Oct. 25-28, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Neil Wynn; title: Introduction : Transatlantic conflict and consensus : culture, history & politics / Roberta Haar, Timothy Schorn, Neil Wynn; title: Seventeenth century images of Native Americans : John Locke's reading of Gabriel Sagard and its Influence on his work / Ann Talbot; title: Transatlantic conflict and consensus in the field of cultural production. The case of French translations of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn / Ronald Jenn; title: "Every artist makes himself born" : the George Sand connection In Willa Cather's early novels / Stéphanie Durrans; title: Assimilation in the (fictional) heartland : Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine / Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson; title: Catalunya and Cuba : casas de americanos, gegants, street theater and a yearning for the "lost tropical paradise" / Galina Bakhtiarova; title: Strained relations? Canada and Britain and the restructuring of the post-war world / Martin Thornton; title: Consensus around what kind of Europe : American and French visions of Europe as seen through the European Defence Community project (1950-1954) / Victor Gavin; title: Uneasy partner : Kennedy, Macmillan, and the utility of Anglo-American intervention in South Asia during the early 1960s / Paul McGarr; title: No relief for a troubled alliance : human rights and transatlantic relations in the 1970s / Joe Renouard; title: Unfinished business and transatlantic conflict : the U.S. debate about Holocaust-era assets in the 1990s and the evolution of a new Holocaust remembrance / Jan Surmann; title: Ordinary men or willing executioners : the psychology of Holocaust perpetrators / J. Michael Havey; title: Down and out in Washington and London (but not in Paris and Berlin) : the decline of the postwar consensus in transatlantic perspective / Iwan Morgan; title: Transatlantic rejection? Conflict and consensus at work in Norwegian electoral politics / Hallvard Notaker; title: Exploring a value gap : European press coverage of the 2004 U.S. Presidential campaign / Gabriele Melischek and Josef Seethaler; title: Transatlantic approaches to democratization in the Middle East / Roberta Haar and Timothy Schorn; title: Liberal internationalism and intervention : an early transatlantic dialogue between Thomas Paine and Immanuel Kant / Thomas C. Walker; title: Wilsonian unilateralism : liberalism and the ends and means of foreign policy in the Bush Administration / Karl K. Schonberg.