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  • Freeman, Joshua Benjamin.
     
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  • Freeman, Joshua Benjamin.
     
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  • United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
     
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    American empire : the rise of a global power, the democratic revolution at home, 1945-2000 / Joshua B. Freeman.
    by Freeman, Joshua Benjamin.
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    Viking, 2012.
    Call #:973.92 F855a
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  • United States -- History -- 1945-
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  • United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
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  • United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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  • United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
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  • United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
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  • United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
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  • Penguin history of the United States.
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    9780670023783
    0670023787
    Alternate title: 
    American empire, 1945-2000
    Description: 
    xiv, 530 p. ; 25 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [483]-515) and index.
    Contents: 
    E pluribus unum -- Pax Americana (1945-1953). Power and politics ; Cold War ; Stalemate in Washington ; National security state -- The high tide of liberal democracy (1954-1974). Suburban nation ; "We the Union Army" ; "Hour of maximum danger" ; The democratic revolution ; Apocalypse now ; Sixties to Seventies, dreams to nightmares ; The end of the American century -- The resurrection of corporate capitalism (1975-1989). The landscape of decline ; The politics of stagnation ; The corporate revolution ; The Reagan revolution ; Cold War redux -- The new world order (1990-2000). "I'm running out of demons" ; Triangulation ; Living large -- America after 9/11.
    Summary: 
    A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance beginning in 1945 and moving through McCarthyism and Vietnam, from the Great Society to Morning in America.
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