Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Dreaming a Difficult Dream; 2 The Landscape of Modern American Enterprise; 3 Invisible Capital Exposed; 4 Democratizing Entrepreneurial Opportunity; 5 Reframing Entrepreneurial Success . . . and Failure; 6 Toward Commonwealth Entrepreneurship; Notes; Acknowledgments; Resources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The controversy about slavery -- Sectional compromise and national conflict -- Reconstructing the American dream -- Unraveling constitutional reconstruction -- Political restrictions and developments -- Progressive transitions -- Rights in the regulatory state -- The war against tyranny -- Expanding civil rights -- The Warren court's achievements -- Sketches of the continuing legal effort…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The age of the ironclad, 1860-80 -- Naval dreams and races, 1880-1913 -- The First World War, 1914-18 -- Aftermath, 1919-31 -- Preparing for war, 1932-9 -- Naval armageddon, 1939-45 -- Cold War: the age of American dominance, 1946-67 -- Cold War: America under greater challenge 1967-89 -- After the Cold War, 1990-2015 -- Into the future -- Conclusions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Sokal hoax for beginners -- The return of realism and the future of contingency -- Of fine clothes and naked emperors -- The utility of the arts and humanities -- There is nothing inside the text; or, why no one's heard of Wolfgang Iser -- Citizens of the world, unite: Martha Nussbaum's plan for cultivating humanity -- American studies without exceptions -- Idolatries of the marketplace: Thomas Frank, cultural studies, and the voice of the people -- Days of future past -- Teaching to the six -- Working for the U: on the thetoric of "affiliation" -- Dream a little dream -- Professing and parenting -- Speaking of speakers -- Universities should be open for business -- Analyze, don't summarize -- The top 10 contradictory things about popular culture -- The Elvis Costello problem -- The lefts before 21 September -- Nation and narration -- Can the left get Iraq right? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…If you see something, say something -- Ignoring our problems -- Ignoring our history -- Up in the air -- Help wanted -- Homework x 2 = the American dream -- Average is over -- This is our due -- The war on math (and the future) -- The war on physics and on other good things -- The terrible twos -- The war between the parties -- Show me the money -- Devaluation -- They just didn't get the word -- Shock therapy -- Rediscovering America…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : The charm of the unfamiliar -- Lard is good for you (Costa Rica) -- A normal American life (New York) -- Coke is it (Bolivia) -- The blind masseur (Costa Rica) -- One side of the story (Nicaragua) -- The answer was no (Cuba) -- This is not a cruise (around the world) -- How to be a tourist (Cambodia) -- The Burmese dreams series (Burma) -- I know what you did in Egypt : a letter to Gustave Flaubert (Egypt) -- Afterword…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An Excellent Dumb Discourse: British and American Shakespeare Films, 1899-1916 2. 'Wresting an Alphabet': Continental European Shakespeare Films, 1907-22 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The next generation / Jim Wallis -- The transformed nonconformist -- Activism is a story of faith -- Getting to the root cause of injustice -- Following a holistic Jesus -- Pragmatic solidarity and hopeful activism -- The character of transformed nonconformism -- Redeeming the American dream : from rugged individualism to the beloved community -- New wine for a changed world -- Racial reconciliation and racial justice -- From narrow nationalism to global leadership and citizenship -- From solely service to civic discipleship -- A lifetime sojourn -- Afterword / John Lewis…”
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“…Real estate mogul and serial entrepreneur Manny Khoshbin is one of those entrepreneurs with a story of perseverance that will make you believe in the American Dream all over again. Driven: The Never-Give-Up Roadmap to Massive Success goes beyond Manny's personal ride through the entrepreneurial journey to deliver the habits, mindset, and insights aspiring entrepreneurs need to turn dreams into reality. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…In the garden of the North American martyrs -- Next door -- Hunters in the snow -- The liar -- Soldier's joy -- The rich brother -- Leviathan -- Desert breakdown -- Say yes -- Mortals -- Flyboys -- Sanity -- The other miller -- Two boys and a girl -- The chain -- Smorgasbord -- Lady's dream -- Powder -- The night in question -- Firelight -- Bullet in the brain -- New stories. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The silvering screen -- Same difference : gerontology and disability studies join hands -- Baby Jane grew up : the horror of aging in mid-twentieth-century Hollywood -- Grey matters : dementia, cognitive difference, and the "guilty demographic" on screen -- "Sounds like a regular marriage" : monogamy and the fidelity of care -- Yes, we still can : Paul Newman, Clint Eastwood, aging masculinity, and the American dream -- As old as Jack gets : Nicholson, masculinity, and the Hollywood system -- Final films, the silvering screen comes of age…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Hollywood cinema and the end of the production code / Christie Milliken -- Make love, not war : Jane Fonda comes home (1968-1978) / Linda Williams -- The new sexual culture of American television in the 1970s / Elana Levine -- Prurient (dis)interest : The American release and reception of I am curious (yellow) / Kevin Heffernan -- Wet dreams : erotic film festivals of the early 1970s and the utopian sexual public sphere / Elena Gorfinkel -- Let the sweet juices flow : WR and midnight movie culture / Joan Hawkins -- 33 1/3 sexual revolutions per minute / Jacob Smith -- "I'll take Sweden" : the shifting discourse of the "sexy nation" in sexploitation films / Eric Schaefer -- Altered sex : Satan, acid, and the erotic threshold / Jeffrey Sconce -- The "sexarama" : or sex education as an environmental multimedia experience / Eithne Johnson -- San Francisco and the politics of hardcore / Joseph Lam Duong -- Beefcake to hardcore : gay pornography and the sexual revolution / Jeffrey Escoffier -- Publicizing sex through consumer and privacy rights : how the American Civil Liberties Union liberated media in the 1960s / Leigh Ann Wheeler -- Critics and the sex scene / Raymond J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Leaving the "British Empire" in Canada: promises in the South, 1916-1921 -- Drawing lines on God's earth: settlers in Mexico and Paraguay, 1922-1929 -- Dreaming of "Old" Canada: nostalgia in the diaspora, 1930-1945 -- Rethinking time and space: East Paraguay and beyond, 1945-1954 -- Meeting the outside gaze: new life in British Honduras and Bolivia, 1954-1972 -- Crystallizing memory: the "return" of the Kanadier, 1951-1979 -- Imagining a Pan-American village: reading Die Mennonitische Post, 1977-1996 -- Homing in on the transnational world: women migrants in Ontario, 1985-2006…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Foreword; Author's Note; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Day Without an Immigrant; 2 Walkout Warriors; 3 "MacArthur Park Melee"; 4 APPO-LA; 5 Worker Centers, Popular Education, and Critical Digital Media Literacy; 6 Out of the Closets, Out of the Shadows, and Into the Streets; 7 Define American, The Dream is Now, and FWD.us; Conclusions; Appendixes; Appendix A: Research Methodology; Appendix B: Interviewees; Appendix C: Interview Guide; Appendix D: Online Resources for Organizers; Notes; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Fact and Fiction of Television: Stanley Cavell and the Terms of Television Philosophy DAVID LaROCCA and SANDRA LAUGIER -- PART I: NEW TELEVISION -- 1 Justifying Justified WILLIAM ROTHMAN -- 2 'You Get Paid for Pain': Kingdom and New Television MARTIN SHUSTER -- 3 To See and to Stop: The Problem of Abdication in Succession ELISABETH BRONFEN -- 4 When TV is on TV: Metatelevision and the Art of Watching TV with the Royal Family in The Crown DAVID LaROCCA -- PART II: BIG PERFECTIONISM ON THE SMALL SCREEN -- 5 It's My Party and I'll Die Even If I Don't Want To: Repetition, Acknowledgment, and Cavellian Perfectionism in Russian Doll MICHELLE DEVEREAUX -- 6 'Nobody's Perfect': Moral Imperfectionism in Ozark HENT de VRIES -- 7 A Zigzag of a Hundred Tacks: Narrative Complexity in The Good Place CATHERINE WHEATLEY -- 8 Im/Moral Perfectionism: On TV's Two Worlds JEROEN GERRITS -- PART III: EVERYDAY EDUCATION -- 9 The Sublime and the American Dream in Fargo HUGO CLÉMOT -- 10 TV Time, Recurrence, and the Situation of the Spectator: An Approach via Stanley Cavell, Raúl Ruiz, and Ruiz's Late Chilean Series Litoral (2008) BYRON DAVIES -- 11 Education about Trust in Homeland THIBAUT de SAINT MAURICE -- 12 Small Acts PAUL STANDISH -- PART IV: POPULAR TV AND ITS GENRES -- 13 The Event of Television: Sitcoms, Superheroes, and WandaVision STEPHEN MULHALL -- 14 Love, Remarriage, and The Americans SANDRA LAUGIER -- 15 True Detective: Existential Scepticism and Television Crime Drama ROBERT SINNERBRINK -- Index…”