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Power and Restraint

The Rise of the United States, 1898-1941

Meiser, Jeffrey W.

Power and Restraint

Power and Restraint

The Rise of the United States, 1898-1941

Power and Restraint

 

American foreign policy between the late nineteenth century and the beginning of World War II is anomalous from the perspective of international relations (IR) theory. During this period, the US was a rising power par excellence, but it did relatively little to transform this newfound power into global influence.


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Beschrijving Power and Restraint

Explores why the United States - counter to widely accepted wisdom in international relations theory - chose the course it did. In this book the author asserts that domestic political institutions and culture played a decisive role in preventing the mobilization of resources necessary to implement an expansionist grand strategy.


ISBN
9781626161788
Pagina's
303
Verschenen
NUR
754
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
Georgetown Univ Pr