Rethinking American Grand Strategy

A comprehensive rethinking about the nature of American grand strategy in the past, present, and future.

About the author

Elizabeth Borgwardt is an associate professor of history and law at Washington University in St. Louis and the author of A New Deal for the World: America's Vision for Human Rights.

Christopher McKnight Nichols is Director of the Center for the Humanities and Associate Professor of History at Oregon State University and the author of Promise and Peril: America at the Dawn of a Global Age.

Andrew Preston is Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge and the author of Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and Diplomacy and American Foreign Relations: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2019), among other books.

Summary

A comprehensive rethinking about the nature of American grand strategy in the past, present, and future.

Additional text

This is a terrific collection on the highs and lows of US grand strategy and the debate over its significance. Giving ample room for dissenting voices, the volume reaffirms the necessity of strategic thinking for producing favorable outcomes on issues ranging from national security to reproductive politics.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth (Associate Professor of Histo Borgwardt, Elizabeth (EDT)/ Nichols Borgwardt
• Assisted by: Elizabeth Borgwardt (Editor), Borgwardt Elizabeth (Editor), Christopher Mcknight Nichols (Editor), Nichols Christopher McKnight (Editor), Andrew Preston (Editor), Preston Andrew (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9780190695668
• ISBN: 978-0-19-069566-8
• No. of pages: 488
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Geopolitics, military history, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / Military / United States, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, Defence strategy, planning & research, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State, Comparative Politics, United States of America, USA, Espionage & secret services, History of the Americas, Military and defence strategy, Espionage and secret services, The Cold War, Cold wars and proxy conflicts