The Short American Century: A Postmortem - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0674725697 ISBN 13: 9780674725690

Verlag: HARVARD UNIV PR, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

The editor of this work declares 'the American Century"--the name Henry Luce gave to an era of American prosperity beginning in 1941--dead and collects a series of essays by distinguished historians to explain what the American century was, what it meant and why many believe it has met a premature demise.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Andrew J. Bacevich is Professor of International Relations and History at Boston University.

Akira Iriye is Charles Warren Professor of American History, Emeritus, at Harvard University.

Emily S. Rosenberg is Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine.

Nikhil Pal Singh is Visiting Associate Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and History Director of the Program in American Studies at New York University.

Eugene McCarraher is Associate Professor of Humanities at Villanova University and the author of Christian Critics: Religion and the Impasse in Modern American Social Thought. He has written for Dissent and The Nation and contributes regularly to Commonweal, The Hedgehog Review, and Raritan. His work on The Enchantments of Mammon was supported by fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: HARVARD UNIV PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0674725697
• ISBN 13: 9780674725690
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 287
• Herausgeber: Bacevich Andrew J.
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