This volume examines the diverse forms, sources, and political consequences of anti-Americanism across different regions of the world. Bringing together leading scholars, it analyzes how perceptions of the United States are shaped by historical experiences, foreign policy actions, ideological differences, and global power dynamics. The book explores variations of anti-American attitudes, rangin…
This book offers Michael Harrington’s firsthand account of global poverty, based on his travels through some of the world’s poorest regions. Harrington examines the economic, political, and social forces that shape underdevelopment, highlighting the impact of global inequality and the failures of international aid. Through vivid descriptions and critical analysis, he challenges readers to c…
This book examines the challenges and strategic choices facing United States foreign policy as the nation entered the 1960s. Finletter discusses the political, military, and economic factors shaping America’s role in the postwar world, emphasizing the need for new approaches to emerging Cold War realities. The work analyzes key issues including nuclear strategy, international alliances, and t…
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the United States' involvement in World War II, exploring political, military, economic, and social dimensions of the conflict. Robert James Maddox examines America's path to war, the strategic decisions that shaped military operations, domestic mobilization, wartime diplomacy, and the broader international consequences of U.S. participation. Desig…
Vestiges of War is a multidisciplinary collection that examines the Philippine-American War (1899–1902) and its lasting cultural, political, and historical impact on both nations. Edited by Angel Velasco Shaw and Luis H. Francia, the book brings together essays, artworks, scholarly analyses, and historical documents that explore how the conflict shaped national identities, colonial relationsh…
Kesusasteraan Amerika telah menapaki jalan panjang dan berliku dari jaman kolonial hingga jaman kontemporer. Masyarakat, sejarah, teknologi, semuanya memberikan dampak yang berkesan padanya. Meskipun pada dasarnya terdapat hal yang tetap, yakni kemanusiaan dengan semua pesona nya dan kebobrokan nya,tradisinya serta janjinya. Buku inilah yang akan menuntun atau menunjukkan para pembaca mengenai …
Explores the motivations behind the French government's efforts to undermine American policy toward Iraq, discussing France's support for Saddam Hussein and their secret oil contracts with Iraq worth billions of dollars
After publishing articles in leading American journals for over two decades, Kishore Mahbubani was described as "an Asian Toynbee, preoccupied with the rise and fall of civilizations" by The Economist. Trained in philosophy in North America and Asia, and well-experienced in real politik as a diplomat on the world stage, Mahbubani has unusual insight into America's ever more troubled relationshi…
As the world's dominant political force and military power, he says, we are the only nation that will actually go into the world and strike down evil. And we must not shirk that responsibility - especially because we cannot rely on our so-called allies to defend our freedoms. Alexander tells the dramatic and sometimes surprising story of how, from the American Revolution to the War on Terror, A…
kegley and wittkopf have responded to the tumultuos changes of the past eighteen months with major revisions in the text of American foreign policy. The fourth edition includes: Discussions of the implications for American foreign policy of the Gorbachev-era reforms in the Soviet Union and the changes in Eastern Europe in particular, the text considers the future of "containment" and shifts …