The ambiguous legacy U.S. foreign relations in the "American century"
This timely collection of essays offers one of the first serious efforts to assess the record of American foreign policy over the course of the twentieth century. The essays comprise the work of political scientists as well as historians, conservatives as well as liberals, foreign scholars as well a...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
1999
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction Michael J. Hogan 2. Making the world safe for democracy Tony Smith 3. 'Empire by invitation' in the American century Geir Lundestad 4. America and the twentieth century: continuity and change Robert Jervis 5. Thoughts on origins and implications of the 'American century': a twice-told tale Martin J. Sklar 6. The tension between democracy and capitalism during the American century Walter LaFeber 7. Race from power: US foreign policy and the general crisis of 'white supremacy' Gerald Horne 8. East Asia in Henry Luce's 'American century' Michael H. Hunt 9. How well will the United States and the world survive the American century? Joan Hoff 10. A century of NGOs Akira Iriye 11. Philanthropy and diplomacy in the 'American century' Volker R. Berghahn 12. The empire of the fun, or talkin' Soviet Union Blues: the sound of freedom and American cultural hegemony in Europe during the Cold War Reinhold Wagnleitner 13. Consuming women: images of Americanization in the 'American century' Emily Rosenberg 14. Partisan politics and foreign policy in the American century Michael J. Hogan.
