Who speaks for America? : why democracy matters in foreign policy / Eric Alterman.
Who speaks for America? : why democracy matters in foreign policy / Eric Alterman.
Who speaks for America? : why democracy matters in foreign policy / Eric Alterman.
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Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N327.73/509
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English
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ix, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Foreign Policy for the Few -- Sect. I. The Rise and Fall of a Liberal Republic: A Short History. 1. Virtue, Commerce, and Perpetual Motion. 2. Slouching toward Rome. 3. Present Dangers -- Sect. II. The Anatomy of Pseudodemocracy. 4. The New World Order: Trading Away Democracy. 5. Thriv...
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Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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"Journalist and historian Eric Alterman argues that the vast majority of Americans have virtually no voice in the conduct of U.S. foreign policy. With policymakers answerable only to a small coterie of self-appointed experts, corporate lobbyists, self-interested parties, and the elite media, the U.S. foreign policy operates not as the instrument of...
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Who speaks for America? : why democracy matters in foreign policy / Eric Alterman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-230) and index.
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N327.73/509
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0801435749 :
9780801435744 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801435749 (cloth : alk. paper)
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327.73
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991001877949702626
