Crucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations from 1897Rowman & Littlefield, 2008 - 621 páginas In this updated edition of Crucible of Power, Howard Jones draws on his remarkable breadth as a historian of U.S. foreign relations to produce a distinguished survey of America's growth from an emerging power in the 1890s to its present day position of global preeminence. Comprehensive, tempered, and highly accessible, Jones demonstrates the complexities facing U.S. policy makers and the limitations on their actions. |
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Contenido
Chapter 01 US Imperialism and the New Manifest Destiny 18971900 | 1 |
Chapter 02 Theodore Roosevelt and the Search for World Order 19001913 | 31 |
Prologue to US Entry into World War I 19131917 | 57 |
Chapter 04 World War I and the League of Nations 19171921 | 91 |
Chapter 05 The Independent Internationalism of the United States 19211933 | 121 |
Chapter 06 The Coming of World War II 19331939 | 145 |
Chapter 07 From Europe to Pearl Harbor 19391941 | 175 |
Chapter 08 Wartime Diplomacy and the Origins of the Cold War 19411945 | 203 |
Kennedy and Cuba 19611963 | 343 |
Johnson and Vietnam 19631969 | 379 |
A New Containment 19691977 | 417 |
Jimmy Carter and the Diplomacy of Human Rights 19771981 | 455 |
Reagan and the Revival of Containment 19811989 | 485 |
Chapter 17 The End of the Cold War and the Outbreak of Regional Conflicts 19892001 | 525 |
911 the Preemptive War with Iraq and the Global War on Terrorism 2001 | 569 |
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Chapter 09 Cold War and Containment in Europe and the Near East 19451950 | 241 |
Chapter 10 Cold War and Containment in East Asia 19501953 | 277 |
The Eisenhower Years 19531961 | 303 |
About the Author | 621 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Crucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations from 1897 Howard Jones Vista previa limitada - 2008 |
Crucible of Power: A History of U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1897 Howard Jones Vista previa limitada - 2001 |
Crucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations from 1897 Howard Jones Vista de fragmentos - 2008 |
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