Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xvii
6. A Note on Anti-Americanism xix
7. 1. America à la Mode: The 1980s 1
8. 2. Anti-Americanism in Retreat: Jack Lang, Cultural Imperialism, and the Anti-Anti-Americans 45
9. 3. Reverie and Rivalry: Mitterrand and Reagan-Bush 99
10. 4. The Adventures of Mickey Mouse, Big Mac, and Coke in the Land of the Gauls 151
11. 5. Taming the Hyperpower: The 1990s 209
12. 6. The French Way: Economy, Society, and Culture in the 1990s 271
13. 7. The Paradox of the Fin de Siècle: Anti-Americanism and Americanization 329
14. Reflections 377
15. Notes 391
16. Index 473