The Empire Trap. The Rise and Fall of U.S. Intervention to Protect American Property Overseas, 1893-2013. By Noel Maurer. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013 [Ressenya de llibre]
This excellent book explains how the US ended up ruling an Empire since the early 20th century (despite its refusal to accept it), and how the country sorted out the contradiction between being a full democracy and subduing foreign territories ...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Versión aceptada para publicación |
| Publication Date: | 2015 |
| Country: | España |
| Institution: | Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya) |
| Repository: | Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:recercat.cat:2445/107287 |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2445/107287 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Ressenyes (Documents) Història econòmica Reviews (Documents) Economic history |
| Summary: | This excellent book explains how the US ended up ruling an Empire since the early 20th century (despite its refusal to accept it), and how the country sorted out the contradiction between being a full democracy and subduing foreign territories ... |
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