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050 0 0 _aE169.1.
_bA471966 1999
082 0 _a973.92
245 0 4 _aThe American century :
_bconsensus and coercion in the projection of American power /
_cedited by David Slater and Peter J. Taylor.
264 1 _aOxford, UK ;
_aMalden, Mass. :
_bBlackwell,
_c1999.
300 _axiv, 362 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c26 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tList of Contributors --
_tPreface --
_gPart I.
_tIntroductions: American Destiny? --
_g1.
_tLocating the American Century: A World-systems Analysis --
_g2.
_tLocating the American Century: Themes for a Post-colonial Perspective --
_gPart II.
_tEconomic Capacities: American Know-how? --
_g3.
_tGlobal Shift -- the Role of United States Transnational Corporations --
_g4.
_tThe Dynamics of US Managerialism and American Corporations --
_g5.
_tOverseas Investment by US Service Enterprises --
_g6.
_tThe Rise and Decline of US International Monetary Hegemony --
_g7.
_tThe 'New' Developmentalism: Political Liberalism and the Washington Consensus --
_gPart III.
_tPolitical Capacities: The Arsenal of Democracy? --
_g8.
_tInaugurating the American Century: 'New World' Perspectives on the 'Old' in the Early Twentieth Century --
_g9.
_tEuropean Integration and American Power: Reflex, Resistance and Reconfiguration --
_g10.
_tThe United States, the 'Triumph of Democracy' and the 'End of History' --
_g11.
_tTaking the Cold War to the Third World --
_g12.
_tUS Influence in the Making of the Contemporary Amazon Heartland --
_g13.
_tAmerican Power and the Portuguese Empire --
_g14.
_tThe Reality of American Idealism --
_g15.
_tContradictions of a Lone Superpower --
_gPart IV.
_tCultural Capacities: The American Dream? --
_g16.
_tOccult Hollywood: Unfolding the Americanization of World Cinema --
_g17.
_tGlobal Disney --
_g18.
_t'The Kind of Beat Which is Currently Popular': American Popular Music in Britain --
_g19.
_tAmerican Philanthropy as Cultural Power --
_g20.
_tBetween North and South: Travelling Feminisms and Homeless Women --
_g21.
_tAmericanization of the World --
_gPart V.
_tConclusion: American Centuries? --
_g22.
_tMultiple Themes, One America; One Theme, Multiple Americas --
_tIndex.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American
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650 0 _aCivilization, Modern
_xAmerican influences
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650 0 _aAmericanization
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign economic relations
_y20th century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y20th century
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700 1 _aSlater, David,
_d1946-
_eeditor.
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700 1 _aTaylor, Peter J.
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