Safe passage : the transition from British to American hegemony /

History records only one peaceful transition of hegemonic power: the passage from British to American dominance of the international order. What made that transition uniquely cooperative and nonviolent? Does it offer lessons to guide policy as the United States faces its own challengers to the order...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schake, Kori N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Temas:
Peaceful change (International relations)
Great powers.
Transformations pacifiques (Relations internationales)
Grandes puissances.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
Diplomatic relations
Great powers
Großmacht
Diplomatische Beziehungen
Internationale Politik
Hegemonie
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Great Britain
United States
Großbritannien
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opening salvo
  • In theory and in practice
  • Theft on the high seas: Monroe's doctrine
  • Parallel latitudes: Oregon's boundaries
  • Domestic threat: America's civil war
  • Manifesting destiny: defining the nation
  • Mission creep: the Venezuelan crises
  • Us versus them: the Spanish-American War
  • European power: World War I
  • Imposing power: the Washington naval accords
  • Sharp relief: World War II
  • Lessons from a peaceful transition.

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