Empire in retreat : the past, present, and future of the United States / Victor Bulmer-Thomas.
Empire in retreat : the past, present, and future of the United States / Victor Bulmer-Thomas.
Empire in retreat : the past, present, and future of the United States / Victor Bulmer-Thomas.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
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G 2019/0870
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English
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Physical content
xx, 459 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Part I The territorial empire -- One Continental expansion -- Two Mexico and Central America -- Three Africa and the Pacific -- Four The Caribbean -- Part II The semiglobal empire -- Five Institutions -- Six Nonstate actors -- Seven The empire in action -- Eight The unipolar moment -...
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
A sweeping history of the United States through the lens of empire-and an incisive look forward as the nation retreats from the global stage. A respected authority on international relations and foreign policy, Victor Bulmer-Thomas offers a grand survey of the United States as an empire. From its territorial expansion after independence, through he...
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Empire in retreat : the past, present, and future of the United States / Victor Bulmer-Thomas.
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Past, present, and future of the United States
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-444) and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/0870
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74VKVyzaDkyM
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ISBN
0300210000 (hardcover)
9780300210002 (hardcover)
DDC
325.320973
MMS ID
991024232314402626
