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The new American imperialism : Bush's war on terror and blood for oil /
With the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States' long war on communism was replaced by a perpetual war on terror. The authors posit that this neo-imperialistic phase is but the latest development in a line of thought and action established after World War II. But, they say,...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Security International,
©2005.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | With the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States' long war on communism was replaced by a perpetual war on terror. The authors posit that this neo-imperialistic phase is but the latest development in a line of thought and action established after World War II. But, they say, 2005 is not 1945. Today, they argue, the United States uses its power to deplete the resources of the developing world, and to compel the rest of the world to remain dependent on American management of the global economy. Contending that this situation is ultimately untenable, they assert that the United. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-240) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780313038303 0313038309 1282417231 9781282417236 9786612417238 6612417234 |