| Description |
xii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The new Cold War history
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New Cold War history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-275) and index. |
| Contents |
Consumerism, the Cold War, and globalization -- Rationed pleasure : leisure before and after the war -- Fellow travelers : the rise of tourism in U.S. foreign policy -- Radiance or colonization? : French divisions over American tourism -- Making France safe for middle-class Americans : the Marshall Plan and the French hotel industry -- Pleasure with a purpose : the struggle to create an Atlantic community -- The ugly American : the travel boom and the debate over mass culture -- The rude French : modernity and hospitality in De Gaulle's France -- The dollar challenge : the persistence of consumerism in the 1960s. |
| Subject |
Tourism -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Tourism. |
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France. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Americans -- Travel -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Americans -- Travel. |
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Americans. |
| ISBN |
0807855480 paperback alkaline paper |
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0807828718 alkaline paper |
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