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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
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Sumario: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. This well-researched study of both long-term trends and current events highlights the difficulties of balancing the demands of ruling an empire and protecting democratic political institutions and political freedoms.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-279) and index.
ISBN:9780875866147
087586614X
1281793787
9781281793782
9786611793784
661179378X

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