Isbn: 9781331701859 - the hawaiian problem: with an appendix on cuba and the sugar trust (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heated debate surrounding the annexation of Hawaii by the United States in the late 19th century, a period of intense global competition for colonial dominance. The author, writing from a perspective deeply rooted in the American ethos of the time, argues against annexation, presenting a compelling case based on economic, political, and social considerations. The book explores the economic implications of the annexation, highlighting the detrimental effects on American agriculture and the potential for enriching powerful American business interests at the expense of the national good. The author dissects the potential political ramifications of annexation, warning of the challenges of integrating a diverse population with vastly different cultural and political values into the American system. Furthermore, the book examines the social and cultural implications of annexation, raising concerns about the potential for racial mixing and the detrimental impact on American national identity. Through a powerful blend of economic analysis, political commentary, and social critique, the book offers a thought-provoking examination of American expansionism at a pivotal moment in its history, prompting readers to consider the costs and consequences of empire building. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.