Inside The
American Cultural
Identity Conundrum
Dr. Ian Leonard Clark is a well-travelled researcher and author. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles on current topics in a wide variety of academic journals.
"...We can confidently state that this submission was found to be a comprehensive, hugely beneficial read, brimming with meticulous research, presented in an easy-to-follow format and accessible language..." (Austin Macauley Publishers)
This volume is organized into twelve deeply researched sections. Each section, and each chapter therein carefully and comprehensively delineates the development of the American cultural-identity into the current day.
A Polarized Nation
...Narrow ideologies have stoked extreme contentions around race, gender and sexuality. In recent years, these have been ‘revitalized’ (weaponized) to the advantage of the radical elite. It is a destructive and grim spectacle, especially for parents...
Knowledge Is Power
...The inevitable outcome is that few reasonable people understand the times in which they live. In response, the author delivers the deepest dive yet into this immensely powerful country...
The Conundrum
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Introduction: Thesis and Concepts
American culture [is] dappled with light and darkness and characterized more by paradox than progress (Silk, 1984, p. 84)...