Crucible of Power: A History of American Foreign Relations to 1913 presents a straightforward; balanced; and comprehensive history of American international relations from the American Revolution to 1913. Howard Jones demonstrates the complexities of the decision-making process that led to the rise and decline of the United States (relative to the ascent of other nations) in world power status. Howard Jones focuses on the personalities; security interests; and expansionist tendencies behind the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy and highlights the intimate relationship between foreign and domestic policy. This updated edition includes revisions and additions aimed at making the book more attractive to students; teachers; and general readers.
#1463041 in Books Rowman Littlefield Publishers 2006-01-19Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.90 x .60 x 7.18l; .75 #File Name: 0742550591240 pages
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