Bibliograph

American empire, the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000, Joshua B. Freeman

Type

Label

American empire, the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000, Joshua B. Freeman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [483]-515) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American empire

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

759911260

Responsibility statement

Joshua B. Freeman

Series statement

The Penguin history of the United States

Sub title

the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000

Summary

A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance beginning in 1945 and moving through McCarthyism and Vietnam, from the Great Society to Morning in America

Table Of Contents

Pax Americana (1945-1953) -- High tide of liberal democracy (1954-1974) -- Resurrection of corporate capitalism (1975-1989) -- New world order (1990-2000)

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