Title:
The liberal moment : modernity, security, and the making of postwar international order
Author:
Latham, Robert, 1956-
ISBN:
9780231107563
9780231107570
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Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, c1997.
Physical Description:
xiv, 281 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:
New directions in world politics
Series Title:
New directions in world politics
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Summary
Summary
How did the USA establish its dominant role in international relations in the second half of the 20th century? What central ideas, policies and methods shaped Cold War international order? These questions are examined in this text - an account of the establishment of global political order.
Summary
How did the U.S. establish its dominant role in international relations in the second half of the twentieth century? What central ideas, policies, and methods shaped the Cold War international order? Latham focuses on World War II and its aftermath, when the U.S. in consort with other nations, attempted to impose an order on the world based on principles of self-determination and liberal democracy.