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Author Hunt, Michael H.

Title The American ascendancy [electronic resource] : how the United States gained and wielded global dominance / by Michael H. Hunt.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

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Description 404 p. : ill.
Series H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series
H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-385) and index.
Contents Nineteenth-century foundations -- Grand projects, 1898-1920 -- The American way in a fragmenting world, 1921-1940 -- Reaching for geopolitical dominance, 1941-1968 -- In the American image, 1941-1968 -- The Third-World challenge, 1941-1968 -- Disoriented giant, 1968-1991 -- The neoliberal triumph, 1991- -- Conclusion: Hegemony in question.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Hegemony -- United States -- History.
International relations -- History.
Geopolitics.
World history.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 19th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0807830909 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807830901 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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