A collection of essays emerging from discussion about the development of transatlantic studies. In Part I, questions of citizenship and migration bring together insights from scholars in legal studies, history, and psychology. In Part II, scholars in sociology and mass communication analyze transnational movement of knowledge, information, and economic power. Part III embraces aspects of the arts and popular culture in a transatlantic context, looking at seaside tourism, literary tourism, and the visual arts. Part IV discusses transatlantic perspectives on religious rights, law, and nuclear diplomacy. Kaufman teaches English and American studies at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)