Eric Grynaviski (Washington DC George Washington University)

America's Middlemen

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores how unusual figures, such as traders, missionaries, and slaves, have contributed to the shaping of American history by making deals with militias, tribes, and rebels. This book is suitable for general readers and undergraduate students in American Indian studies, history, sociology, political science, and international affairs.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781316614723
• ISBN-10: 1316614727
• Artikelnr.: 49567645

Autorenporträt

Eric Grynaviski is an Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at George Washington University, Washington, DC. His first book, Constructive Illusions (2014), won the American Political Science Association's Robert L. Jervis and Paul W. Schroeder Best Book Award for International History and Politics. Grynaviski is a member of the American Political Science Association and the International Studies Association. His work has appeared in International Organization, International Theory, Security Studies, the European Journal of International Relations, and the Review of International Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. Power from the margins
2. Rebels or savages
3. Pirates and hookahs
4. Red, blue, or gray
5. Pigs and papists
6. Islands or canned goods
7. The daredevil and his porter
8. Joe and the Sheikh
Conclusion
Collections and government documents consulted
Index.