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America in the Shadow of Empires
D. Coates
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Description for America in the Shadow of Empires
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPA; JPB; JPS; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
The focus of the book is the cost of empire, particularly the cost in the American case – the internal burden of American global leadership. The book builds an argument about the propensity of external responsibilities to undermine the internal strength, raising the question of the link between weakening and the global spread of American power.
The focus of the book is the cost of empire, particularly the cost in the American case – the internal burden of American global leadership. The book builds an argument about the propensity of external responsibilities to undermine the internal strength, raising the question of the link between weakening and the global spread of American power.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
267
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349503094
SKU
V9781349503094
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99-15
About D. Coates
David Coates holds the Worrell Chair in Anglo-American Studies at Wake Forest University, USA. He previously held personal chairs at the universities of Leeds and Manchester in the UK. He has written extensively on US and UK public policy, comparative political economy, and the history of labor movements.
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