Andrew Priest

Designs on Empire

America's Rise to Power in the Age of European Imperialism

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Produktbeschreibung

Andrew J. Priest offers a new understanding of the roots of American empire that foregrounds the longer history of perceptions of European powers. He traces the development of American thinking about European imperialism in the years after the Civil War, before the United States embarked on its own overseas colonial projects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 227mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 432g
• ISBN-13: 9780231197458
• ISBN-10: 0231197454
• Artikelnr.: 60797799

Autorenporträt

Andrew Priest is senior lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Essex. He is the author of Kennedy, Johnson, and NATO: Britain, America, and the Dynamics of Alliance, 1962-68 (2006) and coeditor of US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy: Candidates, Campaigns, and Global Politics from FDR to Bill Clinton (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Challenge of the American Empire
1. The United States and European Empires
2. France and the Mexican Intervention
3. Spain and the Ten Years' War in Cuba
4. Britain and the Occupation of Egypt
5. Germany and the Berlin West Africa Conference
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index