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American empire : the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000
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- ISBN: 9780143123491
- ISBN: 0143123491
- ISBN: 9780670023783
- ISBN: 0670023787
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 530 pages ; 23 cm. - Publisher: New York, New York, USA : Penguin Books, 2013.
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published by Viking Penguin, 2012. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-515) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: E pluribus unum -- Part I: Pax Americana (1945-1953). Power and politics ; Cold War ; Stalemate in Washington ; National security state -- Part II: The high tide of liberal democracy (1954-1974). Suburban nation ; "We the Union Army" ; "Hour of Maximum Danger" ; The democratic revolution ; Apocalypse now ; Sixties to Seventies, dreams to nightmares ; The end of the American century -- Part III: The resurrection of corporate capitalism (1975-1989). The landscape of decline ; The politics of stagnation ; The corporate revolution ; The Reagan revolution ; Cold War redux -- Part IV: The new world order (1990-2000). "I'm Running Out of Demons" ; Triangulation ; Living large -- Epilogue: America after 9/11. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Kirtland Community College Library | E 741 .F74 2013 | 30775305541436 | General Collection | Available | - |