Transatlantic Tensions: Europe and America's Cultural Divide Through History - Wang, Xiaode
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This book examines the complex historical relationship between Europe and the United States, exploring how cultural perceptions have influenced their interactions over centuries. This comprehensive study traces the origins of European views on America, from the Enlightenment to the post-Cold War era, and highlights the narratives that have shaped transatlantic relations. Grounded in rigorous historical analysis, the book addresses themes such as the cultural effects of Americanization, the rise of mass consumption, and the tension between tradition and modernity. By presenting the perspectives…mehr

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This book examines the complex historical relationship between Europe and the United States, exploring how cultural perceptions have influenced their interactions over centuries. This comprehensive study traces the origins of European views on America, from the Enlightenment to the post-Cold War era, and highlights the narratives that have shaped transatlantic relations. Grounded in rigorous historical analysis, the book addresses themes such as the cultural effects of Americanization, the rise of mass consumption, and the tension between tradition and modernity. By presenting the perspectives of European intellectuals and cultural elites, it provides a balanced understanding of the cultural dynamics that continue to influence global relations. Thoroughly researched and engaging, this book serves as an important resource for scholars, students, and readers interested in the cultural history of Europe and America. It offers a thoughtful perspective on the intersections of culture, identity, and historical change, making it an essential contribution to the field of transatlantic studies.
Autorenporträt
Wang Xiaode, graduated from Nankai University in 1993 with a doctorate degree in history. He is currently a professor in the College of Sociology and History of Fujian Normal University, a distinguished professor of the Chang Jiang Scholars Program by the Ministry of Education, and the president of Institute of Latin American Studies. His main research interests are the history of American foreign relations and the history of Latin America. Representative works are Conflict and Cooperation: A Historical Survey of U.S.-Latin American Relations (Co-author), Dream and Reality: A Study on Wilsonian Idealist(m) Diplomacy, American Culture and Diplomacy, Challenges and Opportunities: A Study on Free Trade Area of Americas, The Foundation Age of the American Diplomacy, etc. He has published more than 100 papers in academic journals such as Social Sciences in China, Historical Research, World History, etc. His works have won Science Research Famous Achievement Award in Higher Institution in Humanities and Social Sciences by the Ministry of Education of PRC, Famous Achievement Award in Humanities and Social Sciences in Tianjin and Famous Achievement Award in Social Sciences in Fujian Province. He is currently working on European American views since Columbus's voyage to the Americas.