America as empire : global leader or rogue power? / Jim Garrison.
Material type: TextPublication details: San Francisco : Berret-Koehler Publishers, ©2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 224 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9781609943158
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- Balance of power
- Imperialism
- Imperialism -- History
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Moral and ethical aspects
- United States -- Foreign relations
- Équilibre des puissances
- Impérialisme
- Impérialisme -- Histoire
- États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- 2001-2009
- États-Unis -- Relations extérieures -- Aspect moral
- États-Unis -- Relations extérieures
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General
- Balance of power
- Diplomatic relations
- Imperialism
- United States
- Außenpolitik
- Machtpolitik
- USA
- Geschichte 2001-2004
- 2001-2009
- 327.73 22
- E902 .G37 2004eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206) and index.
In this timely and telling book, Garrison argues that the preoccupation with military expansion is a fatal mistake, citing both FDR and Harry Truman as models for combining military power with institution building.
Introduction: From Republic to Empire 2 -- 1 America and the World 10 -- 2 A Mighty Fortress on Shifting Sands 24 -- 3 America's Journey to Empire 48 -- 4 The Roots of American Preeminence 72 -- 5 Empire and Its Discontents 92 -- 6 The Rise and Fall of Empires 108 -- 7 The Roman Achievement 128 -- 8 America at the Choice Point 150 -- 9 The Final Empire 166.
English.
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