America As Empire : Global Leader or Rogue Power?.

In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputable fact that America is now the world's single preeminent power. "America", Garrison writes, "has become what it was founded not to be: established as a haven...

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Main Author: Garrison, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2004.
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505 0 |a Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Republic to Empire; 1 America and the World; 2 A Mighty Fortress on Shifting Sands; 3 America's Journey to Empire; 4 The Roots of American Preeminence; 5 Empire and Its Discontents; 6 The Rise and Fall of Empires; 7 The Roman Achievement; 8 America at the Choice Point; 9 The Final Empire; Notes; Index; About the Author; About State of the World Forum. 
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