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The American century in Europe /

The notion of an American Century has fallen out of favor in recent years-historians prefer to focus on the United States as part of a transatlantic community. The contributors to this volume edited by R. Laurence Moore and Maurizio Vaudagna seek to understand how the exercise of American power was...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Moore, R. Laurence (Robert Laurence), 1940-, Vaudagna, Maurizio
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, ©2003.
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Table des matières:
  • The concept of an American century / Alan Brinkley
  • The United States and Europe in an age of American unilateralism / Walter LaFeber
  • Democracy and power : the interactive nature of the American century / Federico Romero
  • Europe : the phantom pillar / Ronald Steel
  • Utopia and realism in Woodrow Wilson's vision of the international order / Massimo L. Salvadori
  • The United States, Germany, and Europe in the Twentieth Century / Detlef Junker
  • European elitism, American money, and popular culture / Volker R. Berghahn
  • American myth, American model, and the quest for a British modernity / David W. Ellwood
  • American religion as cultural imperialism / R. Laurence Moore
  • Western alliance and scientific diplomacy in the early 1960s : the rise and failure of the project to create a European M.I.T. / Giuliana Gemelli
  • American democracy and the welfare state: the problem of its publics / James T. Kloppenberg
  • A checkered history : the new deal, democracy, and totalitarianism in transatlantic welfare states / Maurizio Vaudagna
  • Consuming America, producing gender / Mary Nolan
  • The right to have rights : citizens, aliens, and the law in modern America / Richard Polenberg.