期刊全称 | Britain and America Since Independence | 影响因子2023 | Howard Temperley | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Goes beyond traditional diplomatic relations and considers the cultural, intellectual, economic and social relationships between the two countries. Clear and accessible: suitable for both students and | 学科分类 | British Studies Series | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | When the War of Independence ended in 1783, many doubted the ability of Americans to build a nation.Today the United States occupies a position comparable to that of Britain at the zenith of its power..Britain and America since Independence. deals with Anglo-American relations in the widest sense.It shows how the transfer of hegemony from the British Empire to the United States affected the way Britons and Americans viewed one another, and its effect on the evolving social, economic and political connections between the two countries..Inspite of political separation, geographical distance, and intermittent periods of hostility, the British have never regarded Americans as ‘foreigners‘.Americans, in turn, have looked to Britain as the source of their language and culture.Nevertheless, as Howard Temperley shows in this far-ranging study of the two societies, these affinities have often given rise to misunderstanding and confusion - as in the current conflict between Britain‘s allegiance to the ‘special relationship‘, and America‘s belief that the future of Britain lies in Europe. | Pindex | Textbook 2002Latest edition |
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