The a postmortem Bacevich, Andrew J. text bibliography mau Cambridge, Mass Harvard University Press 2013 monographic eng spa

print

287 p. ; 22 cm. Declares "the American century", the name Henry Luce gave to an era of American prosperity beginning in 1941, dead, and collects essays explaining what the American century was and meant, and why many believe it has met a premature demise. Life at the dawn of the American century / Andrew J. Bacevich -- The origins and uses of American hyperpower / David M. Kennedy -- Consuming the American century / Emily S. Rosenberg -- The problem of color and democracy / Nikhil Pal Singh -- Pragmatic realism vs. the American century / T.J. Jackson Lears -- Toward transnationalism / Akira Iriye -- From the American century to globalization / Jeffry A. Frieden -- Illusions of an American century / Walter Lafeber -- The heavenly city of business / Eugene Mccarraher -- Not so different after all / Andrew J. Bacevich. edited by Andrew J. Bacevich. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Luce, Henry Robinson 1898-1967 National characteristics, American Civilization, Modern American influences Politics and culture United States Social values United States History 20th century United States Civilization 20th century United States Social conditions 20th century United States Economic conditions 20th century Estados Unidos Civilización Siglo XX Estados Unidos Condiciones sociales Siglo XX Estados Unidos Condiciones económicas Siglo 20 United States Foreign relations 20th century 002 E 169.12 S559 2013 973.91 9780674725690 DLC 110817 20230404125751.0 eng