American Foreign Relations Since 1898: A Documentary Reader - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1405184477 ISBN 13: 9781405184472

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 2010

Riassunto

This volume brings together more than 50 documents which examine foreign policy not only in terms of leaders and states, but also through social movements, cultures, ideas, and images, to provide comprehensive understanding of how Americans have interacted with the wider world since 1898.

• Draws together over 50 primary documents to give readers a first-hand account of the people and events that shaped the foreign policy of the United States
• Incorporates documents relating not only to leaders and states, but also to social movements, cultures, ideas, and images
• Highlights the diverse range of contributors to debates about American foreign policy, from presidents to protesters, students to singers
• Includes a comprehensive introduction to the subject and headnotes for each document written by the editor, as well as a bibliography for further study

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Recensione:

"In this concise and well–crafted collection, Jeremi Suri capturesthe extraordinary complexity of America′s relations with the widerworld across more than a century.  The book will be a ′go–to′resource for students of U.S. foreign relations."
Mark Atwood Lawrence, University of Texas at Austin

"This valuable collection of documents reflects three majortrends in scholarly work on U.S. foreign relations today: thestress on sub–state level activities, cultural themes, and theglobal setting. The documents contain examples in all three areasand enable the reader to come to a deeper understanding of thenation′s engagement with the world."
Akira Iriye, Harvard University

L'autore:

Jeremi Suri is the E. Gordon Fox Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He is the author of Henry Kissinger and the American Century (2007), The Global Revolutions of 1968 (2006), and Power and Protest: Global Revolution and the Rise of Détente (2003).

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Blackwell Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1405184477
• ISBN 13: 9781405184472
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 252
• Redattore: Suri Jeremi