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America, war and power : defining the state, 1775-2005 / edited by Lawrence Sondhaus and A. James Fuller.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Cass military studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Power (Social sciences)--United States--History.
- Power (Social sciences).
- War and society--United States--History.
- War and society.
- History.
- United States--History, Military.
- United States.
- History, Military.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction : perspectives on American power and empire / A. James Fuller
- Defining a new empire : the new power takes shape, 1775-1815 / Jeremy Black
- The United States as rogue state : gunboat persuasion, citizen marauders, and the limits of antebellum American imperialism / Robert E. May
- Billy Yank and Johnny Reb take on the world : Civil War veterans' views of war, liberty, and empire / Carol Reardon
- Defining Eisenhower's America : war, power, and race relations, 1941-1961 / Edward O. Frantz
- Cold War perceptions and the American experience of war / R. William Ayres
- From Vietnam to Iraq : the first television war and its legacies / Chester Pach
- Global war and the foundations of US systemic leadership / William R. Thompson
- Domestic challenges to American hegemony / Steven W. Hook
- Soft power, hard power, and the Pax Americana / Lawrence Sondhaus.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415772143
- 0415772141
- 9780203089071
- 0203089073
- OCLC:
- 72147963
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