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BL
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987269
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b741639
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Klein, Christina,1963-
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Cold War orientalism : : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 /\ Christina Klein.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xiv, 316 pages) :: illustrations
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0520224698
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: 9781283422574
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: 9781597345484
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: 9786613422576
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-302) index.
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| Contents
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Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.
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This study reads the postwar period as one of international economic and political integration - a distinct chapter in the process of US-led globalization. It shows how US policy makers and intellectuals, created a global culture of integration that represented the growth of US power in Asia.
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Asians in mass media.
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Cold War-- Social aspects-- United States.
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Orientalism-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Popular culture-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Public opinion-- United States.
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Asians in mass media.
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Civilization.
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Diplomatic relations.
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HISTORY-- General.
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International relations.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Orientalism.
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Popular culture.
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Public opinion, American.
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Public opinion.
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Social aspects.
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Koude Oorlog.
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Oriëntalisme.
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Asia, Foreign public opinion, American.
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Asia, Relations, United States.
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United States, Civilization, 1945-
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United States, Foreign relations, 1945-1989.
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United States, Relations, Asia.
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Asia.
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Azië
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United States.
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Verenigde Staten.
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| Dewey Classification
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950.4/24
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| LC Classification
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DS33.4.U6K55 2003eb
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15.85bcl
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15.85.bcl
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