This examination of the nature and effects of power draws on the wide range of disciplines, including anthropology, history, political science, law, and theology to investigate the sources of patriarchy.
When wealthy prep-school senior Skip learns that his shy new roommate Jonathan is a total loser at romance, he sends him to the city to learn the ropes.
"Paul Fussell explodes the sacred American myth of social equality ... guide to the signs, symbols, and customs of the American class system ... Fussell shows us how our status is revealed by everything we do, say, and own. He describes the houses, objects, artifacts, speech, cl…
"Paul Fussell explodes the sacred American myth of social equality ... guide to the signs, symbols, and customs of the American class system ... Fussell shows us how our status is revealed by everything we do, say, and own. He describes the houses, objects, artifacts, speech, cl…
En gennemgang af USAs bestandige higen efter national sikkerhed siden 1812, således som den er kommet til udtryk i tanker og officielle handlinger, som amerikanerne gennem tiderne har initieret, sidst i form af præsident Reagangs:"Strategic Defence Initiative".