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

Schoonover, Thomas

ISBN 10: 0813122821 / ISBN 13: 9780813122823

Edité par Univ. Press of Kentucky, Lexington, 2003

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Ex-library copy, must've been in reference library as markings are very minimal, just a card pocket on half-title page, ink stamped top edge, letters/numbers upper right of half-title in ink. The jacket had been in a clear cover, it is now in a new one, unmarked. ; Illus. , end-paper map, jacket now in a clear protector; 180 pages.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Uncle Sam's War of 1898, and the Origins of Globalization
• Éditeur: Univ. Press of Kentucky, Lexington
• Date de parution: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0813122821
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780813122823
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: First Edition.
• État de l'article: Good
• État de la jaquette: Very Good
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • U.S. WARS 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY

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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.