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A nation among nations America's place in world history

Thomas Bender

New York Hill and Wang 2006

Localização: EESC - Esc. Engenharia de São Carlos    (973 B458n )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    A nation among nations America's place in world history
  • Autor: Thomas Bender
  • Assuntos: HISTÓRIA -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; FILOSOFIA; United States -- History; United States -- History -- Philosophy; États-Unis -- Histoire; États-Unis -- Histoire -- Philosophie
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-348) and index
  • Descrição: 1. The ocean world and the beginnings of American history -- The island world -- Going global -- People from the sea -- Atlantic Creoles -- The plantation complex -- 2. The "Great War" and the American Revolution -- Global empires -- A continuous war, 1754-1783 -- 1783 -- The age of Atlantic revolutions -- A new nation in a dangerous world -- Foreign affairs and partisan politics -- A new nationalism -- 3. Freedom in an age of nation-making -- 1848 -- The birth of new nations -- The federative crisis -- Territoriality and liberal nationalism -- The republican party -- Remembering nationalism and forgetting liberalism -- 4. An empire among empires -- Ahab and empire -- Being the whale -- The rhetoric of empire -- A global strategy -- 1898 -- Revolution and empire -- Making the world safe for empire -- 5. The industrial world and the transformation of liberalism -- The two revolutions and social citizenship -- Paths away from Laissez-Faire -- Professional risk and the moral imagination -- The reform international and the World Wide Web -- Common challenges and local politics -- 6. Global history and America today
    Contends that American history must be placed in a global context, explaining that the obstacles being faced by the United States have been overcome in the past by other countries whose examples can impart powerful lessons
  • Editor: New York Hill and Wang
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2006
  • Formato: xii, 368 p 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês
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