David M. Keithly

The USA and The World 2018-2019

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Produktbeschreibung

Updated annually and part of the renowned "World Today Series," USA and the World presents an unusually penetrating look into America and its relationship to the rest of the world.

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Produktdetails

• World Today (Stryker)
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• 14th Edition
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 751g
• ISBN-13: 9781475841749
• ISBN-10: 1475841744
• Artikelnr.: 53215011

Autorenporträt

Dr. David M. Keithly is a retired university professor. He has published five books and over 80 articles in journals and magazines, and served as editor of The Defense Intelligence Journal and Civil Wars. He was a Fulbright fellow in Europe twice, a fellow of the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation at the University of California, a resident scholar at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Bonn, Germany, and a legislative fellow in the parliament of the German state of Thüringen. He is president of the Fulbright Association's Southeast Virginia Chapter. He has a Ph.D. from Claremont Graduate University and an M.A. from the German University of Freiburg. He did additional graduate work at the French University of Rennes. Selected to "Outstanding Young Men of America," he was also designated a Navy National Reserve Officer of the Year in 1993. In his younger years, he was on the Navy physical fitness team and is now an avid senior athlete. He was named the IMA (Individual Mobilization Augmentee) Officer of the Year at the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2000, and received the annual faculty research award at the Joint Military Intelligence College in 2001. A retired reserve officer, he held field-grade rank in two services.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter One: National Interest Priorities National Security
The Northern Neighbor: Canada Regional Cooperation in the Western
Hemisphere Europe's Political and Economic Stability Russian Stability and
Economic Development The Greater Middle East Stable Transitions in Africa
Development in South Asia: India and Pakistan Asia Pacific Peace and
Stability Promoting Democracy Transnational Threats The Environmental
Dimension Realism and Democracy The American World Image Chapter Two:
National Expansion Enduring Interests International Commerce In the
Beginning The New Nation and Its Constitution First Diplomatic Steps
Restructuring Strict Constructionism Unleashing the Dogs of War A
Cautionary Tale Manifest Destiny Advances in Democracy America Becomes a
Great Power The Path of Empire Chapter Three: Ascent to Globalism Europe's
Lights Go Out World War I The Paris Peace Conference, 1919-1920 Isolation
and Normalcy: the 1920s Economic Problems of the Peace 1919-1939 The
Dictators Take Over Neutrality and Appeasement Into the Abyss The Arsenal
of Democracy America's Entry War in the Pacific Pandora's Box of Atomic
Weaponry Wartime Planning for Peace Uniting for Peace Old Game, New Rules
The East-West Conflict Cold War and Iron Curtain Power and Purpose Cracks
in the Bloc Nationalism Triumphs Chapter Four: The Anguish of Power World
Tensions On the Brink The Ordeal of Vietnam The Middle East Conflict
Security in the Nuclear Age The Second Cold War Strategic Defense South of
the Border The Arc of Crisis Looking East The World Turned Rightside Up The
Middle East in Peace and War The Western Hemisphere Heirs of Pericles: NATO
and OSCE Transnational Turbulence A Nation Apart? Cold Dawn Glossary of
International Terms Chapter Five: Political Ideas and Political System
Deliberative Bodies Separation of Powers Checks and Balances The Changing
Constitution The Federal System The Legislative Branch The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch The States Elections in the United States Revved Up
with Somewhere to Go All Politics is Local Glossary of Political Terms
Chapter Six: The U.S. Economy Going Commercial Fluctuations Before 1860
Called to Account All the World's An Exchange War and Peace, 1914-1919 The
Crest of the Wave Exit Prosperity Comparative Disadvantage National
Recovery 1934-1941 World War II The Bretton Woods System Patterns of
International Economic Cooperation The Yellow Brick Road The "Soaring
Sixties" Trade with the East Bloc Shocks to the System Meddling and
Muddling The Navigator Go-Go Global Home to Roost What is Past is Prologue
Cry Havoc Reindustrialization Glossary of Economic Terms Chapter Seven: A
Nation of Nations Immigration Freedom and Civil Liberties The "Melting Pot"
Demography as Destiny The Future Web Sites and Bibliography