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Cold War holidays : American tourism in France / Christopher Endy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Endy, Christopher.
- Series:
- New Cold War history
- The new Cold War history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tourism--France--History--20th century.
- Tourism.
- Americans--Travel--France--History--20th century.
- Americans.
- Americans--Travel.
- History.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- Consumerism, the Cold War, and globalization
- Rationed pleasure : leisure before and after the war
- Fellow travelers : the rise of tourism in U.S. foreign policy
- Radiance or colonization? : French divisions over American tourism
- Making France safe for middle-class Americans
- French hotel industry
- Pleasure with a purpose : the struggle to create an Atlantic community
- The ugly American : the travel boom and the debate over mass culture
- The rude French : modernity and hospitality in De Gaulle's France
- The dollar challenge : the persistence of consumerism in the 1960s.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-275) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0807828718
- 0807855480
- OCLC:
- 53441442
- Online:
- Publisher description
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