A Books To Believe In's Top 10 List
Top 10 Best "American Culture" Books
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The Twilight of American CultureMorris BermanBooks |
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Speak AmericanDileri Borunda JohnstonAmerican Culture |
Speak American Imagine that you're from England, or India, or Hong Kong, and your English is impeccable. But when you travel to America, you get a funny look when you tell a colleague,"I'll knock you up tomorrow at half-eight." And you can't find bangers on a single restaurant menu. You feel like you speak a foreign language-because you do! You need to know how to survive in American English, and this book will help you do it. This user-friendly guide focuses on the vocabulary that newcomers to the U.S. really need to know. Arranged by subject, from driving to shopping to eating, the book includes information on basic cultural and linguistic differences between British and American English, including particular pitfalls to watch for, and a handy glossary. Each chapter begins with a quick-reference summary of key confusable words. Americanisms, grammar, and cultural points. Offers guidance on social issues such as tipping and addressing people. Perfect for travelers, businesspeople, and students. |
#9
The Culture of NarcissismChristopher LaschBooks |
#8
Living in the U.S.A., Sixth Edition Alison Raymond Lanier
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#7
The Yin and Yang of American CultureEun Y. KimBooks |
#6
101 American Customs Harry Collis
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#5
American Ways Maryanne Kearny Datesman
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#4
Fundamentalism and American Culture (New Edition)George M. MarsdenBooks |
#3
American Cultural Patterns Edward C. Stewart
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#2
American Cultural Studies Neil Campbell
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American Ways This title seeks to provide insights into the American psyche and character. It looks at American values, assumptions and ways of reasoning to help foreigners to understand the enigmatic Americans. This edition features a new chapter on race and ethnic relations. |
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American Ways Gary Althen
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Sex, Art, and American CultureCamille PagliaBooks |
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