From the outer world

From the outer world /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Handlin, Oscar, 1915-2011, Handlin, Lilian
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Subjects:	Geschichte 1924-1989. 1900-1999 National characteristics, American. Travelers' writings. Amerikabild. Anthologie. Reiseliteratur. Public opinion. Civilization. United States > Civilization > 20th century. United States > Foreign public opinion. Developing countries > Literatures. Afrikaner. Asiaten. Australier. Lateinamerikaner. Developing countries. United States. Literatures.

Table of Contents:

Monotony of multitudes (1924) / Rabindranath Tagore
Looking for work (1920s) / J.B. Murray
Among the migrants (1930s) / Carlos Bulosan
Education as a way up (1934) / Nnamdi Azikiwe
Cultural strains (1934) / No-Yong Park
World without ghosts (1943) / Fei Xiaotong
Being poor in America (1940s) / Mbonu Ojike
Chinatown (1945) / Chiang Yee
American character (1949) / Abbas Masudi
Fundamentalism (1949) / Sayyid Qutb
Power and patriotism (1951) / Hidesaburo Kurushima.
Encounters with racism (1957) / Kwame Nkrumah
Glimpses of urban life (1962) / Manuel Zapata Olivella
Vedanta Plaza (1964) / R.K. Narayan
Child-rearing and national character (1968) / Sotokichi Katsuizumi
Measures of affluence (1963) / Hanoch Bartov
Harlem (1965) / Nat Nakasa
Food in America (1970) / Liang Shiqiu
Hollywood yoga (1977) / Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
In the backwoods (1977) / Choong Soon Kim
Living habits (1978) / Wang Ruoshui
Youth (1979) / Xiao Qian
New societies (1979) / Fei Xiaotong.
Spacious yet confining (1982) / Liu Binyan
Massive society (1983) / Karima Kamal
Choosing how to live (1984) / Liu Zongren
Outcasts of the western world (1985) / Octavio Paz
Life by the clock (1989) / Abdul Hamid
Contradictions of modernity (1990) / Aftab Iqbal
Undisciplined youth (1993) / Jide Nzelibe
Survivals (1989) / V.S. Naipaul.