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In Perils of Empire: The Roman Republic and the American Republic, the author traces how the Roman Republic gained an empire and lost its freedoms, and he ponders the expansionist foreign policy that has characterized the American Republic since Teddy Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up San Juan Hill....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pearson, Monte
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2008.
Temas:
Since 510 B.C.
Imperialism > History.
World politics > 21st century.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Politique mondiale > 21e siècle.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Imperialism
Diplomatic relations
Territorial expansion
World politics
United States > History.
United States > Territorial expansion > History.
Rome > History > Republic, 510-30 B.C.
United States > History > 21st century.
United States > Foreign relations > 2001-
États-Unis > Histoire.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Histoire.
Rome > Histoire > 510-30 av. J.-C. (République)
États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Rome (Empire)
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Empires and Political Freedom; Chapter 1. Birth of a Republic; Chapter 2. Military Glory and the Course of Honor; Chapter 3. The Struggle of the Orders and the Rise of the Nobility; Chapter 4. The New Roman Legion and the Conquest of Italy; Chapter 5. The Republic Acquires an Empire; Chapter 6. Origins of the American Empire; Chapter 7. The Open Empire; Chapter 8. The Price of Empire; Chapter 9. Spain: Guerrilla War and Political Dissent; Chapter 10. The Brothers Gracchi and the Limits of Reform; Chapter 11. Clash of the Titans; Chapter 12. The American Empire at War.
  • Conclusion. Breaking the Bonds of EmpireBibliography; Index.

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