Published February 22, 2009
Vol. 41, No. 2-3: Summer/Fall 2000

Articles

AmsJ Editors
1-4
Front Matter
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Norman R. Yetman, David M. Katzman
5-11
Globalization and American Studies
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Conceptualizing the Global

Deane Neubauer
13-32
Conceptualizing the Global: Assaying the Frontiers of Globalization: Explorations in the New Economy
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Robert J. Antonio, Alessandro Bonanno
33-77
A New Global Capitalism? From "Americanism and Fordism" to "Americanization-Globalization"
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Saskia Sassen
79-95
The Global City: Strategic Site/New Frontier
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George Malone Ritzer, L. Elizabeth
97-118
Globalization Theory: Lessons from the Exportation of McDonaldization and the New Means of Consumption
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Case Studies

Alex Seago
119-136
"Where Hamburgers Sizzle on an Open Grill Night and Day"(?): Global Pop Music and Americanization in the Year 2000
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Paul David Grainge
137-157
Advertising the Archive: Nostalgia and the (Post)national Imaginary
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Joane Nagel
159-181
States of Arousal/Fantasy Islands: Race, Sex, and Romance in the Global Economy of Desire
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Robert D. Manning, Anita Cristina Butera
183-209
Global Restructuring and U.S.-Mexican Economic Integratioin: Rhetoric and Reality of Mexican Immigration Five Years After NAFTA
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David Yetman
211-234
Ejidos, Land Sales, and Free Trade in Northwest Mexico: Will Globalization Affect the Commons?
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Alejandra Marchevsky, Jeanne Theoharis
235-265
Welfare Reform, Globalization, and the Racialization of Entitlement
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R. Stephen Warner
267-286
Religion and New (Post-1965) Immigrants: Some Principles Drawn from Field Research
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Ruth Behar
287-302
Honeymoon Nightgowns That A Black Woman Saved for a White Woman: A Perilous Journey into the Cuban Historical Imagination
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Bernard Mergen
303-320
Can American Studies Be Globalized?
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Book Review Essays

William Marling
321-332
Globalisms: Imaginary and Real
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Carl Strikwerda
333-348
From World-Systems to Globalization: Theories of Transnational Change and the Place of the United States
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Brian Black
349-359
Beyond Nature's Nation: The Emergence of a Global Environmental Policy
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Joseph Harrington
361-373
News From Nowhere? Academic Writing and Globalization
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J. Robert Kent
375-391
A Global Challenge: Reframing Democracy and Education
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AmsJ Editors
393-395
Notes on contributors
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