Safe passage : the transition from British to American hegemony / Kori Schake.
Safe passage : the transition from British to American hegemony / Kori Schake.
Safe passage : the transition from British to American hegemony / Kori Schake.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/6565
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English
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389 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Opening salvo -- In theory and in practice -- Theft on the high seas: Monroe's doctrine -- Parallel latitudes: Oregon's boundaries -- Domestic threat: America's civil war -- Manifesting destiny: defining the nation -- Mission creep: the Venezuelan crises -- Us versus them: the Spanish-American War -...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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History records only one peaceful transition of hegemonic power: the passage from British to American dominance of the international order. What made that transition uniquely cooperative and nonviolent? Does it offer lessons to guide policy as the United States faces its own challengers to the order it has enforced since the 1940s? To answer these...
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Safe passage : the transition from British to American hegemony / Kori Schake.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/6565
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74VKVGV7ayMM
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0674975073 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674975071 hardcover alkaline paper
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327.1140973
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991024152807502626
