Short American Century - A Postmortem

The editor of this work declares 'the American Century"--the name Henry Luce gave to an era of American prosperity beginning in 1941--dead and collects a series of essays by distinguished historians to explain what the American century was, what it meant and why many believe it has met a premature demise.

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• Authors: Andrew Bacevich, Andrew J. Bacevich
• Assisted by: Andrew J Bacevich (Editor), Andrew J. Bacevich (Editor), Bacevich Andrew J. (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.11.2013
• EAN: 9780674725690
• ISBN: 978-0-674-72569-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)