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The imperial tense : prospects and problems of American empire / edited with an introduction by Andrew J. Bacevich.
- Title
- The imperial tense : prospects and problems of American empire / edited with an introduction by Andrew J. Bacevich.
- Publication
- Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c2003.
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- Description
- xiv, 271 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- [pt.] 1. Back top an imperial future? -- America's responsibility, America's mission / George W. Bush -- Liberal imperialism / David Rieff -- In defense of empires / Deepak Lal -- The unipolar era / Charles Krauthammer -- America's driver for world domination / David North -- [pt.] 2. The nature of American empire -- The new Rome / Peter Bender -- New Rome, new Jerusalem / Andrew J. Bacevich -- Universal nation / Jedediah Purdy -- Playground bully / David Marquand -- In search of absolute security / James Chace -- An empire unlike any other / Martin Walker -- What empire? / Victor Davis Hanson -- pt. 3. Imperial strategies -- Sovereignty, empire, capital, and terror / John Milbank -- Sheriff and missionary / Stanley Hoffmann -- Imperial ambitions / G. John Ikenberry -- Imperial limits / Charles S. Maier -- Imperial choices / Stephen Peter Rosen -- [pt.] 4. Imperial prospects -- A citizen's response / Wendell Berry -- The empire's coming crisis / Gabriel Ash -- Who will do the dirty work? / James Kurth -- Index.
- ISBN
- 1566635322 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1566635330 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2003048484
- OCLC
- 52071726
- SCSB-10417829
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library