The American context -- The country -- The people : settlement and immigration -- The people : women and minorities -- Political institutions : the federal government -- Political institutions : state and local government -- Foreign policy -- The legal system -- The economy -- Social services -- Education -- The media -- Religion -- The arts, sports and leisure.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
an introduction
United States^aCivilization
United States^aCivilization--Study and teaching--Foreign countries