The Anarchy of Empire in the Making of U. S. Culture |
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| Author:
| Kaplan, Amy |
| Series title: | Convergences: Inventories of the Present Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-01759-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $63.95 |
Book Description:
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Kaplan shows how U.S. imperialism--from "Manifest Destiny" to the "American Century"--has profoundly shaped key elements of American culture at home, and how the struggle for power over foreign peoples and places has disrupted the quest for domestic order.
Kaplan shows how U.S. imperialism--from "Manifest Destiny" to the "American Century"--has profoundly shaped key elements of American culture at home, and how the struggle for power over foreign peoples and places has disrupted the quest for domestic order.