American Empire

The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy

Andrew J. Bacevich

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$32.00 • £27.95 • €29.95

ISBN 9780674013759

Publication Date: 03/15/2004

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312 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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Preface
Introduction
1. The Myth of the Reluctant Superpower
2. Globalization and Its Conceits
3. Policy by Default
4. Strategy of Openness
5. Full Spectrum Dominance
6. Gunboats and Gurkhas
7. Rise of the Proconsuls
8. Different Drummers, Same Drum
9. War for the Imperium
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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