Bulletin Board for Current Students
2012-05-17
COURSE: Intensive course, "Area Politics C (Liberalism in Modern American Politics: A Historical Survey)"
Message from the instructor in charge.
Concerning Materials for the Summer Intensive Course by Prof. BRINKLEY
Participants of the course should prepare all materials before the class opening date.
For your convenience the office of Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, on the 2nd floor of Faculty of Law & Letters Bldg.1, provides master copies of all four materials to allow participants to make photocopies. Feel free to take advantage of this opportunity. However, please note that we prepare only the corresponding chapters concerning material 1).
If you use Amazon to purchase the four textbooks mentioned in the syllabus, please check following information. You can obtain one of them via Amazon.co.jp. However, considering prices and stocks, you may find it more practical to use Amazon.com for the other three textbooks.
Please note that following information was found in the middle of April to the beginning of May.1) Available both from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.jp
"Alan Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People, Volume 2"
$62.99 at Amazon.com
¥6,744 at Amazon.co.jp
It takes one to three weeks for delivery.2) Extremely cheap if you use Amazon.com
"Alan Brinkley, Franklin Delano Roosevelt"
(Bargain Price) $5.18 at Amazon.com3) Available only from Amazon.com
"Anthony J. Badger, The New Deal: The Depression Years, 1933-1940"
$11.61 at Amazon.com4) Available only from Amazon.com
"Colin Gordon and Thomas Paterson, Major Problems in American History, 1920-1945: Documents and Essays"
$75.31 at Amazon.com
On May 2nd, they only had four stocks. Although you can also try the new or used books from other than Amazon, it might cost more or they may not export outside of the United States.