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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Josef Joffe |
| ISBN: | 0393061353 9780393061352 |
| OCLC Number: | 63703814 |
| Description: | 271 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | A world undone -- A giant unbound -- The rise of anti-americanism -- The rise of americanism -- A giant's grand strategy : models from history -- A giant's perch -- A giant's task. |
| Responsibility: | Josef Joffe. |
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Abstract:
Mixing military history with diplomatic analysis, this book examines the transformation of US from a coalition-building superpower to a surly uberpower. It discusses what America's role should be, discovers how its imperial temptation fares against Islamicist terrorism, and suggests ways in which it can regain its respect and influence.
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