Economics and World Power : : An Assessment of American Diplomacy Since 1789 / / ed. by Samuel F. Wells, William H. Becker.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Becker, William H.,; Brauer, Kinley J.,; Field, James A.,; Galleo, David P.,; Hathaway, Robert M.,; Pletcher, David N.,; Pollard, Robert A.,; Wells, Samuel F.,
• HerausgeberIn: Becker, William H.,; Wells, Samuel F.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1984]; ©1984
• Year of Publication: 1984
• Language: English
• Series: The Political Economy of International Change
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (478 p.)

Presents eight essays on American diplomacy since 1789 in chronological order to see how America has adjusted to world power.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Notes on the Contributors
• Preface: Economics and World Power
• 1. 1789-1820: All conomists, All Diplomats
• 2. 1821-1860: Economics and the Diplomacy of American Expansionism
• 3. 1861-1898: Economic Growth and Diplomatic Adjustment
• 4. 1899-1920: America Adjusts to World Power
• 5. 1921-1932: Expansionist Impulses and Domestic Constraints
• 6. 1933–1945: Economic Diplomacy in a Time of Crisis
• 7. 1945-1960: The Era of American Economic Hegemony
• 8. Since 1961: American Power in a New World Economy
• Epilogue: An Assessment
• Index
• Backmatter