American empire the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Freeman, Joshua, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Penguin Books 2013
Colección:Penguin history of the United States
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • E pluribus unum
  • Part I: Pax Americana (1945-1953). Power and politics ; Cold War ; Stalemate in Washington ; National security state
  • Part II: The high tide of liberal democracy (1954-1974). Suburban nation ; "We the Union Army" ; "Hour of maximum danger" ; The democratic revolution ; Apocalypse now ; Sixties to Seventies, dreams to nightmares ; The end of the American century
  • Part III: The resurrection of corporate capitalism (1975-1989). The landscape of decline ; The politics of stagnation ; The corporate revolution ; The Reagan revolution ; Cold War redux
  • Part IV: The new world order (1990-2000). "I'm running out of demons" ; Triangulation ; Living large
  • Epilogue: America after 9/11.