Meeting the Enemy : American Exceptionalism and International Law.

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Since its founding, the United States has defined itself as the supreme protector of freedom throughout the world, pointing to its Constitution as the model of law to ensure democracy at home and to protect human rights internationally. Although the United States has consistently emphasized the impo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saito, Natsu Taylor (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
Colección:Critical America.
Temas:
Exceptionalism > United States > History.
Manifest Destiny.
International law.
Exceptionnalisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Destinée manifeste (Politique américaine)
LAW > International.
Diplomatic relations
Exceptionalism
International law
Manifest Destiny
Territorial expansion
United States > Foreign relations.
United States > Territorial expansion.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: "A Distinctly American Internationalism"; 1 Saving Civilization: The War on Terror; 2 Civilizing the Other: Colonial Origins of International Law; 3 "A City on a Hill": America as Exception; 4 Establishing the Republic: First Principles and American Identity; 5 A Manifest Destiny: Colonizing the Continent; 6 American Imperial Expansion; 7 Making the World Safe for Democracy; 8 The New World Order and American Hegemony; 9 Confronting American Exceptionalism; Notes; Works Cited; List of Cases; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R.
  • ST; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author.

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