A Faustian foreign policy from Woodrow Wilson to George W. Bush : dreams of perfectibility / Joan Ho...
A Faustian foreign policy from Woodrow Wilson to George W. Bush : dreams of perfectibility / Joan Hoff.
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Cambridge, Eng., etc. : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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2008.
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N327.73009/ 72
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English
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v, 308 p. ; 24 cm.
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Introduction: Toward a Faustian Diplomacy -- 1. The United States Forms and Refines Its Diplomacy -- 2. The Faustian Impact of World War I on U.S. Diplomacy -- 3. The Faustian Aspects of Prosperity, Depression, and War -- 4. Faustian Aspects of U.S. Cold War Foreign Policy -- 5. Cold War Transformat...
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Cambridge, Eng., etc. : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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New York (State)
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2008.
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"Seeing myth making as essential in any country's founding and a common determinant of its foreign policy, Professor Joan Hoff reveals how the basic belief in its exceptionalism has driven America's past and present attempts to remake the world in its own image. She expands her original concept of "independent internationalism" as the modus operand...
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A Faustian foreign policy from Woodrow Wilson to George W. Bush : dreams of perfectibility / Joan Hoff.
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Includes index.
Bibliography : p. 263-288.
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N327.73009/ 72
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9780521879057 (hardback)
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327.7300904
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991023761799702626