Description for Wars and Peace
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJK; HBL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Wars and Peace is a history of the way that a range of Americans have tried to conceptualize peace during five national security crises: The Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Cold War. Award-winning author David Mayers examines the intellectual foundations of U.S. foreign policy since 1861 and analyzes the way that Americans, across the political spectrum, have in times of conflict conceptualized the era that would follow hostilities. Mayers looks at this history in terms of a current problem: How should the United States fashion its policy in the post-Cold War world? What is striking ... Read more
Wars and Peace is a history of the way that a range of Americans have tried to conceptualize peace during five national security crises: The Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, Cold War. Award-winning author David Mayers examines the intellectual foundations of U.S. foreign policy since 1861 and analyzes the way that Americans, across the political spectrum, have in times of conflict conceptualized the era that would follow hostilities. Mayers looks at this history in terms of a current problem: How should the United States fashion its policy in the post-Cold War world? What is striking ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349411580
SKU
V9781349411580
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99-15
About D Mayers
PROFESSOR DAVID MAYERS holds a joint appointment in the History and Political Science Departments at Boston University. Among his previous books is The Ambassadors and America's Soviet Policy winner of the 1995 book prize of the American Academy of Diplomacy.
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