Safeguarding German-American Relations in the New Century

Informationen zum Autor By Hermann Kurthen; Antonio V. Menéndez-Alarcón and Stefan Immerfall - Contributions by Gary Anderson; Michael Backfisch; Josef Braml; Tom Clark; Tomeka Davis; Volker Frank; William Geln Gray; Barbara Schmitter Heisler; Konrad Jarausch; Stephen Kalberg; H Klappentext This volume is concerned with the current state of affairs of the German-American relationship, the causes and sources of existing discontent, and opportunities for safeguarding the future of transatlantic relations. The chapters analyze domestic and foreign policies, political cultures, and compare trends in business relations, migration, culture, education, journalism, law, and religion. The book promotes a new understanding and valuation of commonalties and differences of basic values, national interests, and societal priorities in both nations. Zusammenfassung Looks at the state of affair of the German-American relationship! the causes and sources of existing discontent! and opportunities for safeguarding the transatlantic relations. This book analyzes domestic and foreign policies! political cultures! and compare trends in business relations! migration! culture! education! journalism! law and religion. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Section 1: Transatlantic Relations 2 Introduction: New Challenges for Transatlantic Estrangement 2 The Bush Administration's Faith-Based Foreign Policy -- A Matter of Transatlantic Estrangement 4 Beneath the Iceberg -- Liberalism at CrossroadsExamining a Few Issues in the Current Ridt in German-American Relations Chapter 4 Drifting Apart: Cultural Dimensions of the Transatlantic Estrangement 6 Germans from Venus? The Out-of-Area Problems in US-German Relations 7 Transatlantic Economy:When the Political Goings Get Tough! the Tough Get Going 7 The Hunt for a Competitive Advantage: How PISA has Shaped Discussions over Educational Policy Reform in the US and German 8 Transatlantic Discourse? Reflections on Comparing Immigration and Immigrant Integration in the United States and Germany 9 Bonds that Hold: Germany and America in an Age of Turbulence 9 The New York Times and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Two Perspectives on the War in Iraq 10 Section 2: Transatlantic Comparisons 10 Wars Apart: The Second World War Memory Cultures of Germany and the United States 11 Celsius 9/11: Michael Moore's German Reception and the (Contemporary) Image of America 12 Ascetic Protestantism and American Uniqueness: The Political Cultures of Germany and the United States Compared 16 Conclusion: Transatlantic Relations--Probable Futures! and Desirable Outcomes ...

Klappentext
This volume is concerned with the current state of affairs of the German-American relationship, the causes and sources of existing discontent, and opportunities for safeguarding the future of transatlantic relations. The chapters analyze domestic and foreign policies, political cultures, and compare trends in business relations, migration, culture, education, journalism, law, and religion. The book promotes a new understanding and valuation of commonalties and differences of basic values, national interests, and societal priorities in both nations.

Zusammenfassung
Looks at the state of affair of the German-American relationship, the causes and sources of existing discontent, and opportunities for safeguarding the transatlantic relations. This book analyzes domestic and foreign policies, political cultures, and compare trends in business relations, migration, culture, education, journalism, law and religion.

Inhalt
1 Section 1: Transatlantic Relations 2 Introduction: New Challenges for Transatlantic Estrangement 2 The Bush Administration's Faith-Based Foreign Policy -- A Matter of Transatlantic Estrangement 4 Beneath the Iceberg -- Liberalism at CrossroadsExamining a Few Issues in the Current Ridt in German-American Relations Chapter 4 Drifting Apart: Cultural Dimensions of the Transatlantic Estrangement 6 Germans from Venus? The Out-of-Area Problems in US-German Relations 7 Transatlantic Economy:When the Political Goings Get Tough, the Tough Get Going 7 The Hunt for a Competitive Advantage: How PISA has Shaped Discussions over Educational Policy Reform in the US and German 8 Transatlantic Discourse? Reflections on Comparing Immigration and Immigrant Integration in the United States and Germany 9 Bonds that Hold: Germany and America in an Age of Turbulence 9 The New York Times and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: Two Perspectives on the War in Iraq 10 Section 2: Transatlantic Comparisons 10 Wars Apart: The Second World War Memory Cultures of Germany and the United States 11 Celsius 9/11: Michael Moore's German Reception and the (Contemporary) Image of America 12 Ascetic Protestantism and American Uniqueness: The Political Cultures of Germany and the United States Compared 16 Conclusion: Transatlantic Relations--Probable Futures, and Desirable Outcomes

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