{"product_id":"american-imaginaries-nations-societies-and-capitalism-in-the-many-americas-9781786609670","title":"American Imaginaries: Nations, Societies and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Imaginaries examines the diverse societies and nations of the Western hemisphere as they have emerged across the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Exploring cities, capitalism, nations, nationalism, and politics from both comparative and transnational perspectives, the book develops a unique approach based on the paradigms of civilizational analysis and social imaginaries. As well as taking a fresh perspective on the Americas, American Imaginaries gives proper analysis of multinational and intra-national regions and, crucially, the civilizational force of resurgent indigenous nations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for scholars and students of history, Atlantic Studies, comparative and historical sociology and social theory, the book engages with debates about modernity, civilizations, historical constellations, and social imaginaries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart One - American Imaginaries: Dimensions of National Societies \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Introduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Making Americans: Migration and Cities as Metropolitan Imaginaries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Creating Capitalism: National States and Regional Patterns\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Political Imaginaries, Political Traditions: Ideologies and State Formation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two: Transnational Regions of the Diverse Americas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Undeclared Empire? US Power in the Western Hemisphere and Beyond\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: A Region of Regions: Provincializing the Americas \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: First Nations Movements and Indigenous Modernities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Conclusion: Civilizational Analysis, Multiple Imaginaries, and the Diverse Americas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042468790615,"sku":"9781786609670","price":72.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781786609670.jpg?v=1750954268","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/american-imaginaries-nations-societies-and-capitalism-in-the-many-americas-9781786609670","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}