America''s Half-Century - United States Foreign Policy in the Cold War and After

"Incisive, eminently readable... McCormick reminds his readers of the unfashionable truths of our time: American domination of the postwar order, the weakness and conservatism of the Soviet Union, the gratuitousness of the nuclear arms race." -- The Nation

A propos de l'auteur

Thomas J. McCormick is professor of history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. His Books include China Market.

Résumé

Revised andupdated through 1993, it describes how the end of the Cold War affected the United States's global role as well as suggesting what possibilities lie ahead for a restructured world-system.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Mccormick, Thomas J McCormick, Thomas J. McCormick, McCormick Thomas J.
• Edition: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 29.03.1995
• EAN: 9780801850110
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-5011-0
• Pages: 312
• Thèmes: American Moment; The American Moment
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire contemporaine (de 1945 à 1989); Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques comparées et internationales; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, International Relations, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies