American Studies B1
30 credits
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 5EN721
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Nobles, Gregory H., American frontiers: cultural encounters and continental conquest, New York, Hill & Wang, 1998Compulsory
- Stephanson, Anders, Manifest destiny: American expansionism and the empire of right, New York, Hill and Wang, 1996Compulsory
- Horsman, Reginald, Race and manifest destiny: the origins of American racial Anglo-Saxonism, Cambridge, Mass., Harvard U.P., 1981Compulsory
- Greenstein, Fred I., The presidential difference: leadership style from FDR to Barack Obama, 3. ed., Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2009Compulsory
- McKay, David; Houghton, David; Wroe, Andy, Controversies in American politics and society., Oxford, Blackwell, 2002Compulsory
- Zakaria, Fareed, The Post-American World, New York, W. W. Norton, 2009Compulsory
- Bennett, W. Lance; Lawrence, Regina G.; Livingston, Steven, When the press fails: political power and the news media from Iraq to Katrina, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago press, 2007Compulsory
- Jones, Alex S., Losing the news: the future of the news that feeds democracy, New York, Oxford University Press, 2009Compulsory
- Robertson, Alexa, Mediated cosmopolitanism: the world of television news, Cambridge, Polity, 2010Compulsory
- Purdy, John Lloyd.; Ruppert, James, Nothing but the truth: an anthology of Native American literature, Upper Saddle River, N.J., Prentice Hall, c2001Compulsory
- Toelken, Barre., The anguish of snails: Native American folklore in the West, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, c2003Compulsory
* Compulsory