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Reluctant crusaders : power, culture, and change in American grand strategy /

In Reluctant Crusaders, Colin Dueck examines patterns of change and continuity in American foreign policy strategy by looking at four major turning points: the periods following World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He shows how American cultural assumptions regard...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dueck, Colin, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Reluctant Crusaders, Colin Dueck examines patterns of change and continuity in American foreign policy strategy by looking at four major turning points: the periods following World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He shows how American cultural assumptions regarding liberal foreign policy goals, together with international pressures, have acted to push and pull U.S. policy in competing directions over time. The result is a book that combines an appreciation for the role of both power and culture in international affairs. The centerpiece of Dueck's book is h.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-214) and index.
ISBN:9781400827220
1400827221
9786612086816
6612086815
1282086812
9781282086814