Crucible of Power
Author | : Howard Jones |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 640 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780742558250 |
ISBN-13 | : 0742558258 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Download or read book Crucible of Power written by Howard Jones and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this updated edition of Crucible of Power, Howard Jones draws on his remarkable breadth as a historian of U.S. foreign relations to produce a distinguished survey of America's growth from an emerging power in the 1890s to its present day position of global preeminence. Comprehensive, tempered, and highly accessible, Jones demonstrates the complexities facing U.S. policy makers and the limitations on their actions.