Acclaimed historian Niall Ferguson ranges across the entire history of America's foreign entanglements and delves into all the dimensions of American powerΒmilitary, economic, cultural, and political. The result is a book whose conclusions are as convincing, and troubling, as they are original. Ferg
The Rise and Possible Fall of the American Empire
β Scribed by Review by: Marilyn B. Young
- Book ID
- 124219474
- Publisher
- The Murphy Institute, City University of New York
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 837 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1095-7960
- DOI
- 10.2307/40342459
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