America As Empire : Global Leader or Rogue Power?.
In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputable fact that America is now the world's single preeminent power. "America", Garrison writes, "has become what it was founded not to be: established as a haven...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputable fact that America is now the world's single preeminent power. "America", Garrison writes, "has become what it was founded not to be: established as a haven for those fleeing the abuse of power, it has attained and now wields near absolute power. It has become an empire."Garrison traces the roots of the American empire to the very beginnings of the republic, in particular to the historic willingness of United States' to use military might in the defense of two consistent. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781605097114 160509711X |