Political Science : International Relations

A study of imperialism that stretches from ancient Rome to the post–Cold War world and focuses on the Vietnam War, this provocative work boldly revises our assumptions about the genealogy of the West. more...

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"America's Viceroys" examines the role military commanders play in contemporary U.S. foreign policy more...

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What road did Americans travel to reach global preeminence? Taking the long historical view, Hunt demonstrates that wealth, confidence, and leadership were key elements to America’s ascent. In an analytic narrative that illuminates the past rather than indulges in political triumphalism, he provides crucial insights into the country’s problematic place in the world today. Hunt examines how the United States remade great power relations, fashioned limits for the third world, and shaped our current international economic and cultural order. He concludes by addressing current issues, such as how durable American power really is and what options remain for America’s future. more...

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American Exceptionalism and the Legacy of Vietnam examines the influence of the belief in American exceptionalism on the history of U.S. foreign policy since the Vietnam War. Trevor B. McCrisken analyzes attempts by each post-Vietnam U.S. administration to revive the popular belief in exceptionalism both rhetorically and by pursuing foreign policy supposedly grounded in traditional American principles. He argues that exceptionalism consistently provided the framework for foreign policy discourse but that the conduct of foreign affairs was limited by the Vietnam syndrome. more...

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Covering 400 years of American history, this volume provides a comprehensive bibliography of American Foreign relations literature from colonial times to the present day. The editors have amassed and annotated nearly 20,000 published and non-published works. more...

Price: $320.00