America between the wars : from 11/9 to 9/11 : the misunderstood years between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the start of the War on Terror /
When the Berlin Wall collapsed and the Cold War ended on November 9, 1989, the West declared victory: democracy and free markets had prevailed and the United States emerged as the triumphant superpower. The tension that had defined a generation was over, and it seemed that peace was at hand. The nex...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
BBS PublicAffairs,
©2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: Between the wars
- The lone superpower, adrift
- Democrats unite
- Wrong foot forward
- Contract and crisis
- Turning point
- The indispensable nation in a globalizing world
- "Remembering the past and imagining the future"
- Liberal bombs, conservative shields
- New world disorder
- The end of the modern interwar years
- The 11/9 world
- From 11/9 to 9/11: a chronology.