The Resource Career of empire : America and imperial expansion over land and sea, George Liska
Career of empire : America and imperial expansion over land and sea, George Liska
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- Summary
- Completes the magisterial reexamination begun in Quest for equilibrium, of the sources, precedents, and continuing predicaments of the United states at the outset of the third century of national involvement in world affairs ... Portrays the external, domestic, politico-military, and economic factors that propelled Americans from its earliest colonial beginnings into fitfully continuing expansion ... [These factors] both aided and hampered the United States in the organization and defense of what eventually became a worldwide empire
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 360 pages
- Note
- Companion vol. to the author's Quest for equilibrium, published in 1977
- Contents
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- Pt. 1. Rome and Britain. Introduction : stages in expansion
- Expansion into empire : international determinants
- Extensions of empire : domestic dynamics
- Empire and imperialism : economic dilemmas
- Development and defense of empire : organizational dead ends
- Decline and dissolution of empire : terminal distempers
- pt. 2. America and empire. Introduction : the political economy of expansion
- American expansion : international determinants
- American expansion : domestic dynamics
- American expansion : economic dilemmas
- American empire : development and defense
- American empire : decline and dissolution
- Conclusion. The American experience with empire : universality and uniqueness
- Isbn
- 9780801820571
- Label
- Career of empire : America and imperial expansion over land and sea
- Title
- Career of empire
- Title remainder
- America and imperial expansion over land and sea
- Statement of responsibility
- George Liska
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Completes the magisterial reexamination begun in Quest for equilibrium, of the sources, precedents, and continuing predicaments of the United states at the outset of the third century of national involvement in world affairs ... Portrays the external, domestic, politico-military, and economic factors that propelled Americans from its earliest colonial beginnings into fitfully continuing expansion ... [These factors] both aided and hampered the United States in the organization and defense of what eventually became a worldwide empire
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Liska, George
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies in international affairs
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Imperialism
- Great Britain
- Rome
- United States
- Label
- Career of empire : America and imperial expansion over land and sea, George Liska
- Note
- Companion vol. to the author's Quest for equilibrium, published in 1977
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Rome and Britain. Introduction : stages in expansion -- Expansion into empire : international determinants -- Extensions of empire : domestic dynamics -- Empire and imperialism : economic dilemmas -- Development and defense of empire : organizational dead ends -- Decline and dissolution of empire : terminal distempers -- pt. 2. America and empire. Introduction : the political economy of expansion -- American expansion : international determinants -- American expansion : domestic dynamics -- American expansion : economic dilemmas -- American empire : development and defense -- American empire : decline and dissolution -- Conclusion. The American experience with empire : universality and uniqueness
- Control code
- 3748303
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9780801820571
- Lccn
- 78004576
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (WaOLN)176167
- Label
- Career of empire : America and imperial expansion over land and sea, George Liska
- Note
- Companion vol. to the author's Quest for equilibrium, published in 1977
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Rome and Britain. Introduction : stages in expansion -- Expansion into empire : international determinants -- Extensions of empire : domestic dynamics -- Empire and imperialism : economic dilemmas -- Development and defense of empire : organizational dead ends -- Decline and dissolution of empire : terminal distempers -- pt. 2. America and empire. Introduction : the political economy of expansion -- American expansion : international determinants -- American expansion : domestic dynamics -- American expansion : economic dilemmas -- American empire : development and defense -- American empire : decline and dissolution -- Conclusion. The American experience with empire : universality and uniqueness
- Control code
- 3748303
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 360 pages
- Isbn
- 9780801820571
- Lccn
- 78004576
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (WaOLN)176167
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