MUNDOS ANGLÓFONOS EN PERSPECTIVA HISTÓRICA Y CULTURAL

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Extended List of Resources on unit 1 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/ BBC British history
http://www.britannia.com/history/ British history website
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_Documents Website with some important primary documents in British history
https://data.gov.uk/publisher/central-office-of-information Central Office of Information
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street Prime Minister’s Office
http://www.britishcouncil.org/ British Council
https://www.ipsos-mori.com/ The MORI Organization
www.ons.gov.uk Office for National Statistics
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ The National Archives
www.direct.gov.uk Website of UK government
www.guardian.co.uk Guardian newspaper
http://www.britishfuture.org State of the Union, 2013
http://yougov.co.uk YouGov poll surveys
http://www.populus.co.uk Populus polling organization

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Extended List of Resources on unit 2 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/ BBC British history
http://www.britannia.com/history/ British history website
http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_Documents Website with some important primary documents in British history
https://data.gov.uk/publisher/central-office-of-information Central Office of Information
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street Prime Minister’s Office
http://www.britishcouncil.org/ British Council
https://www.ipsos-mori.com/ The MORI Organization
www.ons.gov.uk Office for National Statistics
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ The National Archives
www.direct.gov.uk Website of UK government
www.guardian.co.uk Guardian newspaper
http://www.britishfuture.org State of the Union, 2013
http://yougov.co.uk YouGov poll surveys
http://www.populus.co.uk Populus polling organization

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Extended List of Resources on unit 3 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.economist.com/topics/british-politics The Economist British politics section
http://www.britishelectionstudy.com/ The British Election Study homepage
http://www.lse.ac.uk/government/research/resgroups/BGatLSE/LSE-Elections-UK/Jane-Green-LSE-September-2013-FINAL.pdf London School of Economics analysis of 2015 election
http://www.c-span.org/series/?PrimeMinisterQue C-Span Channel for Prime Ministers Questions
https://www.youtube.com/user/UKParliament UK Parliament YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/user/ukhouseoflords House of Lords YouTube channel
https://www.gov.uk/ UK government
www.parliament.uk Houses of Parliament
www.royal.gov.uk Monarchy
http://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/ Privy Council Office
www.cabinet-office.gov.uk Cabinet Office
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/prime-ministers-office-10-downing-street Prime Minister’s Office
www.wales.gov.uk Wales Office/ National Assembly for Wales
http://www.gov.scot/ Scotland Office
www.scottish.parliament.uk The Scottish Parliament
http://www.niassembly.gov.uk/ Northern Ireland Assembly
www.nio.gov.uk Northern Ireland Office
www.YouGov.co.uk YouGov polls
www.ons.gov.uk Office for National Statistics
www.hansardsociety.org.uk Hansard Society
www.bsa.natcen.ac.uk British Social Attitudes, Nat Cen

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Extended List of Resources on unit 4 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.un.org/en/index.html United Nations homepage
http://www.bisa.ac.uk/ British International Studies association homepage
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-856X British Journal of Politics and International Relations
http://www.theguardian.com/politics/foreignpolicy The Guardian Foreign Policy section
https://foreignpolicy.com/tag/britain/ Foreign Policy Britain section
https://www.gov.uk/government/topics/foreign-affairs Official government foreign affairs section
www.fco.gov.uk Foreign and Commonwealth Office
www.dfid.gov.uk Department for International Development
www.thecommonwealth.org The Commonwealth
www.mod.uk Ministry of Defence
www.nato.int NATO
http://europa.eu/index_en.htm European Union

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Extended List of Resources on unit 5 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

On Economy

http://www.economist.com/topics/british-economy The Economist British Economy
http://www.which.co.uk/ Consumer organization Which?’s homepage
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/ Consumer organization Citizens Advice homepage
https://www.youtube.com/user/bankofenglanduk
http://www.ft.com/global-economy/uk Financial Times UK Economy
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-trade-and-industry Department of Trade and Industry
www.hm-treasury.gov.uk HM Treasury
http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/index.html Office for National Statistics
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-trade-investment British Trade International
www.bankofengland.co.uk Bank of England
www.fsa.gov.uk Financial Services Authority
www.lloydsoflondon.co.uk Lloyds of London
www.cbi.org.uk Confederation of British Industry
www.tuc.org.uk Trades Union Congress
www.bitc.org.uk Business in the Community
www.indsoc.co.uk The Industrial Society
www.populuslimited.com Populus opinion polls
www.economist.com The Economist weekly magazine

On Social Services

http://www.nhs.uk/Pages/HomePage.aspx The NHS homepage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyf_c0K1xI0 Interview with Ken Loach on ‘Spirit of 45’ film
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/modern/field_01.shtml British Welfare State by Frank Field MP
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/citizenship/brave_new_world/welfare.htm National Archives exhibition of the welfare state
http://www.projectbritain.com/houses/main/index.html Types of houses in Britain
https://www.basw.co.uk/ British Association of Social Workers
www.dwp.gov.uk Department of Work and Pensions
www.doh.gov.uk Department of Health
www.homeoffice.gov.uk Home Office
www.charity-commission.gov.uk Charity Commission
www.womens-unit.gov.uk Women’s Unit
www.wales.gov.uk National Assembly for Wales
www.nics.gov.uk Northern Ireland Executive
www.scotland.gov.uk Scottish Executive
http://www.natcen.ac.uk/our-research/research/british-social-attitudes/ BSA survey and research

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Extended List of Resources on unit 6 British Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.vexen.co.uk/UK/religion.html History of religion in the UK
http://www.secularism.org.uk/ National Secular Society
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/history/uk_1.shtml BBC article on Christianity in the UK
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/uk_1.shtml BBC article on Islam in the UK
http://www.historyofengland.net/religion History of religion in the UK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlACJC-i7t4 Channel 5 short series on religion in UK (ep. 1)
https://www.churchofengland.org/ The Church of England
http://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/ Church of Scotland
http://www.catholicnews.org.uk/ Catholic Church in England and Wales
http://www.theus.org.uk/ United Synagogue
www.jewish.co.uk Judaism in the UK
http://www.isb.org.uk/ Islamic Society of Britain
http://qnews.faithweb.com/main.htm Q-News Muslim magazine
www.ctbi.org.uk Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
www.interfaith.org.uk Inter Faith Network for the UK
www.neighbourhood.gov.uk/faith_communities.asp Office of the Deputy Prime Minister/Inner Cities Religious Council
www.i-church.org Church of England Internet parish
www.statistics.gov.uk Office for National Statistics
www.theosthinktank.co.uk Belief in post-religious Britain

Extended List of Resources on unit 1 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

Gallup opinion polls: www.gallup.com
Pew Research Center: www.people-press.org
www.washingtonpost.com
www.census.gov
www.cnn.com
www.firstgov.gov
www.csmonitor.com
www.lib.duke.edu/reference/polls.htm
www.ropercenter.uconn.edu
www.economist.com/yougov
www.nytimes.com/
www.harrispollonline.com
www.harrisinteractive.com
www.pollingreport.com/prioriti.htm

The Future of American Democracy Foundation

Huntington, S.P. (2004) “The Hispanic Challenge,”

Foreign Policy, March–April - 12-page article from his forthcoming book Who Are We?- www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=2495

http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/

Recommended films whose watching is optional.

Mr Smith Goes to Washington (Frank Capra, 1939)
It’s a Wonderful Life (Frank Capra, 1946)

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Extended List of Resources on unit 2 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

www.migrationinformation.org/datahub/
www.pewsocialtrends.org/2012/06/19/the-rise-of-asian-americans/
Archives, search and special reports: www.washingtonpost.com/
US Citizenship and Immigration Services: www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis
http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml
www.census.gov/main/www/cprs.html
2012 statistical abstract: www.census.gov/compendia/statab/cats/population.html
http://immigrationroad.com/visa-bulletin/immigrant-visa-annual-limit-and-cap.php

Camarota, S.A. (2001) Immigrants in the United States-2000: A Snapshot of America’s Foreign Born Population, Center for Immigration Studies - www.cis.org/articles/2001/back101.html
Cohn, R.L. (2001) Immigration to the United States, EH.Net Encyclopedia, August 15
Probably the most comprehensive, historically-based introduction to immigration available on the Internet - http://eh.net/encyclopedia/article/cohn.immigration.us
Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia (2007), United States – People - http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0861708.html
New York Times, The Immigration Debate
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/i/immigration_and_refugees/index.html
www.gallup.com
www.census.gov
http://libwww.library.phila.gov/explore/movielist.cfm?topicTitle=immigration
www.murthy.com/films.html - This site contains a comprehensive list of mainly recent film involving immigrants and their experiences in the United States.
Johnson, R. (2008) “A New Focus for Stories of Immigration,” Los Angeles Times, September 14 - Traces the shift in movies from problems of immigrants on entry to those issues that occur after their arrival in the US - http://articles.latimes.com/2008/sep/14/entertainment/ca-immigfilms14

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Recommended films whose watching is optional.

The Immigrant (Charlie Chaplin, 1917)
In Old Chicago (Henry King, 1937)
West Side Story ((Jerome Robbins & Robert Wise, 1961)
Avalon (Barry Levinson, 1990)
My Family (Gregory Nava, 1993)
A documentary film about the work of the US Immigration and Naturalization Service:
Well-Founded Fear (M. Camerini and S. Robertson, 2000)

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Extended List of Resources on unit 3 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

On the Federal Government

On State and local Goverment

Recommended films whose watching is optional.

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (Philip Rosen, 1924) - Abraham Lincoln (D.W. Griffith, 1930) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8bSMWxzrWE
The Man from Independence (Jack Smight, 1974), about Truman
J.F.K. (Oliver Stone, 1991)
Nixon (Oliver Stone, 1995) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0lmWm_gp6k
The American President (Rob Reiner, 1995)
-www.youtube.com/watch?v=NULabIAGubY
Woodrow Wilson Parts 1 & 2 (Carl Byker and Mitch Wilson, 2002) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9UkrUnIBdw
Path to War (John Frankenheimer, 2002), about Johnson and Vietnam issues
DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (Brian Trenchard-Smith 2003)
The Reagans (Robert Allan Ackerman, 2003) - http://www.fulltv.tv/movies/the-reagans.html
Ike: Countdown to D-Day (Robert Harmon, 2004)
Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard, 2008)
W. (Oliver Stone, 2008), a chronicle of the life and presidency of George W. Bush
John Adams (2008), TV mini-series
The Special Relationship (Richard Loncraine 2010), about Blair and Bush
The Kennedys (John Cassar, 2011), TV mini-series
Reagan (Eugene Jarecki, 2011),

documentary www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tlBZ7fu1pY

Hyde Park on Hudson (Roger Michell, 2012)
Lincoln (Steven Spielberg, 2012) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiSAbAuLhqs

Mr Smith Goes to Washington (Frank Capra, 1939)
All the King’s Men (Robert Rossen, 1949)
The Last Hurrah (John Ford, 1958)
The Candidate (Michael Ritchie, 1972)

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Extended List of Resources on unit 4 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

http://www.georgetown.edu
http://usinfo.state.gov/journals/journala.htm
Department of State - US foreign policy agenda - http://www.state.gov/r/

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Extended List of Resources on unit 5 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

Weblinks from the book

On US Economy

AFL-CIO: www.aflcio.org/
Class and social trends: www.pewsocialtrends.org
Economic statistics, income and poverty: www.census.gov
Environment: www.brookings.edu/papers/2012/02_climate_change_rabe_borick.aspx
Institute for Policy Studies: www.ips-dc.org
New York Stock Exchange: www.nyse.com
US Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov
US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA): www.bea.gov
US Federal Reserve: www.federalreserve.gov
US Department of Labor: www.dol.gov
US Government’s Official web portal: www.usa.gov
US Department of State (US economy): http://usinfo.org/enus/
US Government Printing Office: www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/budget/index.html
http://usinfo.state.gov/economy/econ_trade.html

http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/trade/tradeovr.html
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oecon/html
Barack Obama (2011) Jobs & the Economy: Putting America Back to Work, September 8 - The President’s American Recovery and Investment Plan - www.whitehouse.gov/agenda/economy/
The Obama-Biden Administration announced its intention to pursue economic interventionist policies in order to mitigate the effects of economic recession on the United States. The result was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (February 13 2009) A summary of the provisions of the Act, together with the text, is available at - www.recovery.gov/About/Pages/The_Act.aspx
It is now possible to monitor the progress of programmes funded under this Act, since it has received congressional approval - www.recovery.gov
Mead, W.R. (2004) The Decline of Fordism and the Challenge to American Power - NPQ Archives - www.digitalnpq.org/archive/2004_summer/mead.html

On Social Services:

Homelessness and links: www.womenshousing.org
Health: www.hhs.gov
Medicine: www.medicare.gov
Social Security: www.socialsecurity.gov

Social services: http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa
US Department of Health & Human Services, What We Do - www.hhs.gov/about/whatwedo.html/
Strengthening Healthcare -www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/healthcare/
Fact Sheet: Expanding Health Care Coverage and Lowering Costs - www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/09/20080912-1.html
US Social Security Service Administration - www.ssa.gov
US Social Security Service Administration, Social Security Programs in the United States (1997) - www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/progdesc/sspus/index.html
U.S. Department of State, Poverty & Inequality in the United States - http://economics.about.com/od/howtheuseconomyworks/a/poverty.htm

Recommended films whose watching is optional.

Trading Places (John Landis, 1983)
Wall Street (Oliver Stone 1987)
Working Girl (Mike Nichols, 1988)
The Usual Suspect: Capitalism: A Love Story (Michael Moore, 2009)
We All Fall Down: The American Mortgage Crisis (Gary Gasgarth, 2009)
Inside Job (Charles Ferguson, 2010)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (Oliver Stone, 2010)
Modern Times (Charles Chaplin, 1936)
Grapes of Wrath (John Ford, 1940)
On the Waterfront (Elia Kazan, 1954)
Hoffa (Danny DeVito, 1992)

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Extended List of Resources on unit 6 American Civilization:

What follows is a recommended list of websites whose reading is optional.

For the US Religious Landscape Survey and reports on religious affiliation - http://religions.pewforum.org/reports
For the largest religious groups and links to all the major churches and religions in the US - www.adherents.com/rel_USA.html
Bellah, R.N. (1967) Civil Religion in America - Reprinted by permission of Dædalus, Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, from the issue entitled, “Religion in America,” Vol. 96, No. 1, pp. 1–21- www.robertbellah.com/articles_5.htm
Monbiot, George (2003) “America is a Religion,” The Guardian, 29 July - www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/jul/29/usa.comment
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/factover/homepage.htm
www.usa.gov
www.religiousmovements.org
http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/profile/profiles.htm

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