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America's mission : the United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy in the twentieth century /

America's Mission argues that the global strength and prestige of democracy today are due in large part to America's impact on international affairs. Tony Smith documents the extraordinary history of how American foreign policy has been used to try to promote democracy worldwide, an effort...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Tony, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Edición:Expanded edition.
Colección:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The United States and the global struggle for democracy
  • Part I: Liberal democratic internationalism and American foreign policy, 1898-1921. Democracy in the Philippines ; Wilson and democracy in Latin America ; Wilson and a world safe for democracy
  • Part II: Liberal democratic internationalism, 1933-1947. FDR and world order : globalizing the Monroe Doctrine ; Democratizing Japan and Germany
  • Part III: Liberal democratic internationalism and the Cold War, 1947-1977. Eisenhower and his legacy, 1953-1977 ; Kennedy's Alliance for Progress, 1961-1965
  • Part IV: Liberal democratic internationalism and the Cold War, 1977-1989. Carter's human rights campaign ; Reagan's democratic revolution
  • Part V: Liberal internationalism after the Cold War. 1989-2012. After the Cold War : Wilsonianism resurgent? ; From "fortunate vagueness" to "democratic globalism," 1989-2008 ; Liberal internationalism from George W. Bush to Barack Obama
  • Epilogue: The irony of American liberal internationalism
  • Appendix: Notes on the study of the international origins of democracy.