美國社會與文化（簡體書）

《美國社會與文化》是為了幫助大學生掌握美國社會與文化的基礎知 識，拓展大學生人文知識的深度和廣度，促進學生綜合素質的提高而編寫 的。更重要的是為了激發和增強其英語語言學習的興趣，提高英語水平。 《美國社會與文化》介紹了美國的地理環境、民族特點、種族關系、歷史 發展、政治制度、宗教信仰，教育制度，生活習慣，飲食娛樂，節日民俗 ，新聞媒介，文學藝術等，適合非英語專業本科生閱讀。本書由李冰雯主 編。

Chapter 1 Panoramic View 1.1 Overview 1.2 Geography of the United States 1.3 Climate & Environment 1.4 American Dream Chapter 2 A Nation of Immigration 2.1 The Colonial Period 2.2 The Old Immigration 2.3 New Immigration 2.4 Most Recent Immigration 2.5 Contemporary immigration Chapter 3 Ethnic Groups in the United States 3.1 White America
3.2 Black America
3.3 Asian America
3.4 Native America
and Alaska Natives 3.5 Hispanic and Latino America
Chapter 4 History of the United States 4.1 Colonial Period 4.2 Formation of the United States of America 4.3 Civil War Era 4.4 Two World Wa
4.5 The Cold War Era 4.6 The World Superpower Chapter 5 Politics of the United States 5.1 Federal, State and Local Governments 5.2 Political Culture 5.3 Political Parties and Electio
5.4 Law of the United States Chapter 6 Religion in the United States 6.1 Christianity 6.2 Other Religio
6.3 Religion and Politics Chapter 7 Education in the United States 7.1 Elementary and Secondary Education 7.2 College and Unive
ity 7.3 Contemporary Education Issues Chapter 8 Society and Customs 8.1 Social Class and Race 8.2 American Social Life 8.3 National Holidays 8.4 Food and Sport Cultures Chapter 9 Media of the United States 9.1 Radio 9.2 Newspape
and Magazines 9.3 Television in the United States 9.4 Cinema of the United States Chapter 10 American Literature 10.1 Colonial Literature 10.2 American Poetry 10.3 Realism Post-World War Ⅱ 10.4 Contemporary American Literature Bibliography