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The "Founding fathers" of American Studies at MGIMO are considered to be A.V. Efimov and L.I. Clove. Alexey Efimov - Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences since 1938, Head of the Department of Modern and Contemporary History and Dean of the Historical School at the Moscow State University - one of the first professors of the Faculty of ...
James Stolen
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Of more than 25,000 Ph.D.s conferred by universities in the United States in 1995, more than 40% were granted to non‐U.S. citizens. According to the statistics from the Science Resources Division of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the number of non‐U.S. citizens earning doctorates remained steady in 1994 and 1995 after nearly continual increases
Michael L. Carlebach
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American Folklore and American Studies [PDF]
most broad-gauged intellectual concerns of 19th-century Americans: the question of whether a new culture could be fabricated out of the pioneer experience, especially by those who were consciously concerned with putting old systems and traditions behind them; the confrontation between sophisticated culture and the expressions of the populace; the ...
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Traditions of the Ibero-American Studies at MGIMO were laid by generation of professors who taught at the MGIMO University in the late 1940s - early 1950s. Among them were such distinguished scholars as historian L.I. Clove and economic geographer I.A. Witwer.
A. V. Shestopal, L. S. Okuneva
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American Studies in the Netherlands1 [PDF]
In The First Salute, a book first published in 1988, Barbara Tuchman (whose maiden surname was Wertheim) analyzes the relations between the newborn United States and France, Britain, and the Netherlands in the eighteenth century. The title of her book refers to the very first time the United States, which had just declared their independence from Great
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Inter-American studies or Imperial American studies? [PDF]
Abstract As inter-American studies gain greater academic visibility, we are now in a position to ask whether the field constitutes an imperial threat to Latin American literary and cultural study, or whether it provides a valuable basis for cross-cultural comparison.
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The Death of American Studies [PDF]
Using the life-course metaphor in Richard M. Dorson’s landmark address “The Birth of American Studies” in Warsaw on the occasion of forty years since the start of the groundbreaking Harvard program in American Studies, this essay questions whether American Studies in the forty years afterwards suffered a fatal malaise.
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American Studies in Singapore [PDF]
Is a “Pacific turn” imminent or in progress in American Studies? Inasmuch as the Pacific serves as a site both of and for scholarship, the question might be interpreted in one of two ways. First, has the international community of American Studies scholars shifted in its approach to the Pacific?
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A Study of American Intelligence. [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references. ; Mode of access: Internet.
E. M. N., Carl C. Brigham
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American Studies in Russia [PDF]
Interest in the USA, both general and specifically academic, has always existed in Russia, with its own ups and downs. But American studies as an academic discipline started gaining its popularity probably after WWII when there sporadically started to emerge the ever-increasing number of academic books, articles and dissertations in literary and ...
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