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The Empire Trap : The Rise and Fall of U.S. Intervention to Protect American Property Overseas, 1893-2013

Maurer, Noel - 2013

Throughout the twentieth century, the U.S. government willingly deployed power, hard and soft, to protect American investments all around the globe. Why did the United States get into the business of defending its citizens' property rights abroad? The Empire Trap looks at how modern U.S....

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Settler garrison : debt imperialism, militarism, and transpacific imaginaries

Kim, Jodi - 2022

-militarist, and decolonial archive to U.S. militarist settler imperialism in Asia and the Pacific. Focusing on the post-World War II … era, Jodi Kim theorizes militarist settler imperialism as a set of relations significantly structured and continually … reproduced through temporal and spatial exceptions. Kim argues that that the temporal exception is debt imperialism, a process …

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Banana cowboys : the United Fruit Company and the culture of corporate colonialism

Martin, James W. - 2018

Introduction: ways of living, ways of knowing -- From scramblers for fruit to banana empire, 1870-1930 -- Tropical vexations -- Corporate welfarism meets the tropics -- Wandering foci of infection -- Becoming banana cowboys -- Serving science on the side -- Conclusion

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The empire of credit : the financial revolution in the British Atlantic world, 1688-1815

Carey, Daniel (ed.); Finlay, Christopher J. (ed.) - 2011

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Super imperialism : the origin and fundamentals of U.S. world dominance

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In praise of empires : globalization and order

Lal, Deepak - 2004

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Empire at the periphery : British colonists, Anglo-Dutch trade, and the development of the British Atlantic, 1621-1713

Koot, Christian J. - 2011

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The great American mission : modernization and the construction of an American world order

Ekbladh, David - 2010

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America's Rasputin : Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War

Milne, David - 2008 - 1st ed.

The education of Walt Whitman Rostow, 1916-1949 -- The making of an anticommunist zealot, 1950-1960 -- Rattling sabers, 1961 -- A distant voice, 1962-1963 -- The Rostow thesis, 1964-1965 -- The prophet returns, 1966 -- Postponing the inevitable, 1967 -- A world crashes down, 1968 -- Epilogue,...

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Alliance curse : how America lost the Third World

Root, Hilton L. - 2008

"Proposes an analytical foundation for national security that challenges long-held assumptions or outdated suppositions about foreign affairs. Presents case studies of American foreign policy toward developing countries, efforts at state building, and nations growing in importance. Concludes...

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