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The short American century : a postmortem / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich.
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013Edition: First Harvard University Press paperback editionDescription: 287 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780674725690
- 0674725697
- Luce, Henry Robinson, 1898-1967. American century
- National characteristics, American
- Civilization, Modern -- American influences
- Politics and culture -- United States
- Social values -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- History
- United States -- Civilization -- 20th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century
- E 169.12 .S5152 2013
Contents:
Life at the dawn of the American century / Andrew J. Bacevich --
The origins and uses of American hyperpower / David M. Kennedy --
Consuming the American century / Emily S. Rosenberg --
The problem of color and democracy / Nikhil Pal Singh --
Pragmatic realism vs. the American century / T.J. Jackson Lears --
Toward transnationalism / Akira Iriye --
From the American century to globalization / Jeffry A. Frieden --
Illusions of an American century / Walter Lafeber --
The heavenly city of business / Eugene Mccarraher --
Not so different after all / Andrew J. Bacevich.
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Originally published: 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-268) and index.
Life at the dawn of the American century / Andrew J. Bacevich --
The origins and uses of American hyperpower / David M. Kennedy --
Consuming the American century / Emily S. Rosenberg --
The problem of color and democracy / Nikhil Pal Singh --
Pragmatic realism vs. the American century / T.J. Jackson Lears --
Toward transnationalism / Akira Iriye --
From the American century to globalization / Jeffry A. Frieden --
Illusions of an American century / Walter Lafeber --
The heavenly city of business / Eugene Mccarraher --
Not so different after all / Andrew J. Bacevich.
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