{"product_id":"americas-failing-empire-9781405114271","title":"Americas Failing Empire","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sharp and authoritative account of American foreign relations analyzes the last fifteen years of foreign policy in relation to the last forty years, since the end of the Cold War. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an overview and understanding of the recent history of U.S. foreign relations from the viewpoint of one of the most respected authorities in the field\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes suggestions for further reading.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A remarkably succinct, lucid, and provocative survey of America’s post Cold War foreign policy, brimming with shrewd insights. This is contemporary history at its best. Highly recommended for students, specialists, and general readers alike.” \u003ci\u003eRobert J. McMahon, University of Florida\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“America’s Failing Empire is contemporary history at its finest, reflecting the quality of scholarship and thoughtful insight that has long characterized the work of Warren Cohen. He provides a stinging critique of the unilateralist imperialism currently in vogue. It is a thorough and welcome response to the academic and journalistic apologists of the American empire.” \u003ci\u003eGary Hess, Bowling Green State University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This fascinating study gives readers an overview and understanding of the recent history of US foreign relations from the viewpoint of one of the most respected authorities in the field.\" \u003ci\u003eHistory Online\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Cold War as History 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The End of the Cold War International System 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 In Search of a Compass 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clinton and Humanitarian Intervention 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Managing the Great Powers 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Clinton Years Assessed 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Vulcans Take Charge 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Once Upon an Empire 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 All the Rest – and Bush Assessed 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences and Suggestions for Additional Reading 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 193\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407850119511,"sku":"9781405114271","price":24.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405114271.jpg?v=1730500732","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/americas-failing-empire-9781405114271","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}