Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization

Schoonover, Thomas D.

ISBN 10: 0813122821 / ISBN 13: 9780813122823

Edité par University Press of Kentucky, 2003

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Synopsis :

The roots of American globalization can be found in the War of 1898. Then, as today, the United States actively engaged in globalizing its economic order, its political institutions, and its values. Thomas Schoonover argues that this drive to expand political and cultural reach-the quest for wealth, missionary fulfillment, security, power, and prestige-was inherited by the United States from Europe, especially Spain and Great Britain. Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization is a

À propos de l'auteur: Thomas D. Schoonover is professor emeritus of history at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is the author of eight books, including Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization, The Banana Men, and Germany in Central America.

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Titre : Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of ...
Éditeur : University Press of Kentucky
Date d'édition : 2003
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good
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