Genesis of America - Us Foreign Policy and the Formation of National Identity, 1793-1815

Explores how foreign policy was used to promote American nationalism by creating external threats in the early republic.

Table des matières

Introduction; 1. Political ideologies and American identity in the era of the French Revolution; 2. Foreign policies of unneutrality and the Jay Treaty; 3. Federalists and the origins of the Quasi-War; 4. Disentangling America from France; 5. Republicans and the origins of the War of 1812; 6. Disentangling America from Great Britain; Conclusion.

A propos de l'auteur

Jasper M. Trautsch is a lecturer in American history at the Universität Regensburg, Germany. In 2013, his dissertation was awarded the Rolf Kentner Dissertation Prize for an outstanding work in the field of American studies. He is the editor of Civic Nationalisms in Global Perspective (forthcoming), and the author of numerous articles on US foreign policy and American nationalism in Early American Studies, the Journal of Military History, National Identities, Global Affairs, and Critical Muslim.

Résumé

Interprets American nationalism as an external demarcation process and early US foreign policy as a vital instrument of nation-building. It introduces a new perspective on the ideological foundations of American foreign relations and the origins and nature of American nationalism, making it relevant to all historians of the early republic.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jasper M. Trautsch, Jasper M. (Universitat Regensburg Trautsch, TRAUTSCH JASPER M.
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781108428248
• ISBN: 978-1-108-42824-8
• Pages: 328
• Thèmes: Cambridge Studies in Us Foreig; Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations; Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques comparées et internationales; USA, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, International Relations, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, National liberation & independence, post-colonialism, National liberation and independence