American Foreign Relations Since 1898: A Documentary Reader - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1405184485 ISBN 13 : 9781405184489

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

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Présentation de l'éditeur :

This volume brings together more than 50 documents which examineforeign policy not only in terms of leaders and states, but alsothrough social movements, cultures, ideas, and images, to providecomprehensive understanding of how Americans have interacted withthe wider world since 1898.

• Draws together over 50 primary documents to give readers afirst–hand account of the people and events that shaped the foreignpolicy of the United States
• Incorporates documents relating not only to leaders andstates, but also to social movements, cultures, ideas, andimages
• Highlights the diverse range of contributors to debates aboutAmerican foreign policy, from presidents to protesters, students tosingers
• Includes a comprehensive introduction to the subject andheadnotes for each document written by the editor, as well as abibliography for further study

Quatrième de couverture :

Bringing together more than 50 primary documents from the period,this volume offers a revealing picture of how Americans haveinteracted with the wider world since 1898. The documents capturethe complexity of the issues at stake and give readers a first–handlook at the personalities, arguments, and events that shapedconflict and cooperation.

Editor Jeremi Suri provides a clear and accessible framework forstudying the period with a preliminary essay that introduces thereader to the key issues and debates, informative documentheadnotes which contextualize the materials, discussion questions,and a bibliography for further study. Discussing US foreign policynot only in terms of leaders and states but also in terms of socialmovements, cultural ideas, and images, this is a comprehensiveexamination of a subject which continues to play an important partin US history.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1405184485
• ISBN 13: 9781405184489
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 272