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A Nation Like All Others : A Brief History of American Foreign Relations /

Belief in the United States as a force for good in the world runs deep. Yet an honest consideration reveals a history marred by great crimes and ordinary errors, alongside many achievements and triumphs. In this comprehensive account of American foreign relations from the nation's founding thro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, Warren I. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. TO CREATE A NATION
  • 2. A NOT QUITE PERFECT UNION
  • 3. A RISING IMPERIAL POWER
  • 4. CIVIL WAR
  • 5. THE NEW EMPIRE
  • 6. TEDDY ROOSEVELT AND THE GREAT POWER GAME
  • 7. TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY
  • 8. WORLD LEADERSHIP
  • 9. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT LEADS THE NATION TO WAR
  • 10. ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR
  • 11. THE KOREAN WAR AS A TURNING POINT
  • 12. NEW LEADERS AND NEW ARENAS
  • 13. ON THE BRINK OF NUCLEAR WAR
  • 14. VIETNAM AND THE LESSONS OF GREAT POWER ARROGANCE
  • 15. THE QUEST FOR DÉTENTE
  • 16. THE REAGAN SURPRISE-ENTER GORBACHEV
  • 17. THE NEW WORLD ORDER
  • 18. THE VULCANS RISE-AND FALL
  • 19. THE OBAMA PROMISE
  • LAST THOUGHTS
  • Index