Peace of Illusions American Grand Strategy from 1940 to the Present

Name: Peace of Illusions American Grand Strategy from 1940 to the Present
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ISBN: 9780801474118

ISBN-10: 0801474116

ISBN-13: 9780801474118

Edition: 2007

Authors: Christopher Layne

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Description:

Outlines U.S. foreign policy aims over the past sixty years, and proposes an alternative and more effective grand strategy for the nation.

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 12/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Theory, History, and U.S. Grand Strategy



World War II and the Foundations of American Global Hegemony



U.S. Grand Strategy and the Soviet Union, 1945-1953



The Open Door and American Hegemony in Western Europe



The Containment of Europe: American Hegemony and European Responses



Liberal Ideology and U.S. Grand Strategy



The End of the Unipolar Era



The Strategy of Offshore Balancing


Conclusion


Notes


Index