American civilization

This is the first book in Russian literature on the USA, based on a civilizational approach. The English heritage, democracy and civil society, individualism and equality of opportunities, immigration and multiculturalism, messianism and expansion - these archetypes and factors of American civilization are revealed on the basis of an extensive circle of sources and literature. In conclusion, the topic "American civilization and Russia" is given.
The author shows the economic achievements of American civilization and the content of political democracy. The contradictions and conflicts between a variety of social groups from economic classes to ethnic groups and races, men and women, religious denominations and others are revealed. Civilizational analysis of foreign policy is based on the show of its relationship with messianism and economic liberalism.
For a wide range of readers