The Rise and Decline of the American "Empire"
Author | : Geir Lundestad |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2012-03-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199646104 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199646104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (104 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rise and Decline of the American "Empire" by : Geir Lundestad
Download or read book The Rise and Decline of the American "Empire" written by Geir Lundestad and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-08 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rise and Decline of the American "Empire" explores the rapidly growing literature on the rise and fall of the United States. Lundestad argues that after 1945 the US has definitely been the most dominant power the world has seen. Now, however, he argues the US is in decline, its economic growth is slow and its debt is rising rapidly.