JAST 44: Spring 2016
Published in spring 2016, the 44th issue of the Journal of American Studies of Turkey contains four research articles and a solid review section. Margaret Harvey writes about how post-9/11 anxieties filter into teen culture. Mert Önal shifts to politics with a critique of American liberalism and neoliberalism. Trevor Cunnington looks back at the book Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, examining its place in ethnography and sociology. Lisa M. Bunkowski closes the main section by arguing for the practical benefits of multidisciplinary studies. The edition finishes up with book reviews on Henry Miller and race politics, plus film critiques covering Selma, The Martian, and Ex Machina.