{"product_id":"americas-halfcentury-9780801850110","title":"Americas HalfCentury","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRevised andupdated through 1993, it describes how the end of the Cold War affected the United States's global role as well as suggesting what possibilities lie ahead for a restructured world-system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the first edition: \"Incisive, eminently readable ...McCormick reminds his readers of the unfashionable truths of our time: American domination of the postwar order, the weakness and conservatism of the Soviet Union, the gratuitousness of the nuclear arms race.\"--'Nation.' \"Original, bold, provocative, important.\"--Robert J. McMahon, 'Reviews in American History'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e1. The Analytic Framework: The World-System, Hegemony and Domestic Power\u003cbr\u003e2. Seeking Supremacy: The Historical Origins of American Hegemony, 1895-1945\u003cbr\u003e3. Cold War on Mary Fronts, 1945-1946\u003cbr\u003e4. The Crisis of the New Order, 1947-1950\u003cbr\u003e5. Militarization and Third World Integration, 1950-1956\u003cbr\u003e6. Hegemony at High Tide, 1957-1967\u003cbr\u003e7. Dissent, Detente, and Decline, 1968-1976\u003cbr\u003e8. The Carter Cold War, 1977-1980\u003cbr\u003e9. The Reagan Cold War and the Future of Hedemony\u003cbr\u003eBibliographical Essay\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405187064151,"sku":"9780801850110","price":21.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801850110.jpg?v=1730489035","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/americas-halfcentury-9780801850110","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}