America's Shadow: An Anatomy of Empire

by William V. Spanos

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Examines the mind-set of Western imperialism from its origins in the Roman Empire to the Vietnam War.

A study of imperialism that stretches from ancient Rome to the post-Cold War world, this provocative work boldly revises our assumptions about the genealogy of the West. Rather than locating its source in classical Greece, William V. Spanos argues, we should look to ancient Rome, which first articulated the ideas that would...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:081663338X

ISBN13:9780816633388

Release Date:December 1999

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

History Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Vietnam War World

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