Reluctant Crusaders : : Power, Culture, and Change in American Grand Strategy / / Colin Dueck.

In Reluctant Crusaders, Colin Dueck examines patterns of change and continuity in American foreign policy strategy by looking at four major turning points: the periods following World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He shows how American cultural assumptions regard...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008]
©2006
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Change and Continuity in American Grand Strategy
  • Chapter 1. Power, Culture, and Grand Strategy
  • Chapter 2. Strategic Culture and Strategic Adjustment in the United States
  • Chapter 3. The Lost Alliance: Ideas and Alternatives in American Grand Strategy, 1918-1921
  • Chapter 4. Conceiving Containment: Ideas and Alternatives in American Grand Strategy, 1945-1951
  • Chapter 5. Hegemony on the Cheap: Ideas and Alternatives in American Grand Strategy, 1992-2000
  • Conclusion. The American Strategic Dilemma
  • Notes
  • Index