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At war with ourselves : why America is squandering its chance to build a better world / Michael Hirsh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hirsh, Michael, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics, American.
- Globalization--Political aspects.
- Globalization.
- United States--Foreign relations--2001-.
- United States.
- United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Michael Hirsh draws on his reporting experience to offer an explanation of America's role in the world and the problems facing the nation today and in the future. He argues that America has a new role never before played by any nation: it is the world's 'überpower'.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Preface; Introduction: The Age of the Überpower; 1 Navigating the Permanent Quagmire; 2 The American Temptation; 3 What Is the "International Community"?; 4 The Argument from Hard Power; 5 When Ideas Bite Back; 6 Rethinking Multilateralism; 7 The Dirty Work; Conclusion: Toward a New Consensus; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2003.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 9780197732885
- 0197732887
- 9780190288273
- 0190288272
- 9781280501890
- 1280501898
- 9780198034827
- 0198034822
- 9781602567566
- 1602567565
- OCLC:
- 191038560
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