Dangerous nation /
A reevaluation of America's place in the world from the colonial era to the turn of the twentieth century. Foreign-relations expert Kagan strips away the myth of America's isolationist tradition and reveals a more complicated reality: that Americans have been increasing their global power...
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New York :
Knopf,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The first Imperialists
- The foreign policy of revolution
- Liberalism and expansion
- To the farewell address and beyond
- "Peaceful conquest"
- A republic in the age of monarchy
- The foreign policy of slavery
- Manifest destinies
- Beyond the national interest
- War and progress
- From power to ambition, from ambition to power
- Morality and hegemony.