TY - BOOK AU - Hunt,Michael H. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The American ascendancy: how the United States gained and wielded global dominance T2 - H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series AV - E183.7 .H855 2007eb U1 - 327.73009/04 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Hegemony KW - United States KW - History KW - International relations KW - Geopolitics KW - World history KW - Foreign relations KW - 19th century KW - 20th century KW - 2001-2009 KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-385) and index; Nineteenth-century foundations -- Grand projects, 1898-1920 -- The American way in a fragmenting world, 1921-1940 -- Reaching for geopolitical dominance, 1941-1968 -- In the American image, 1941-1968 -- The Third-World challenge, 1941-1968 -- Disoriented giant, 1968-1991 -- The neoliberal triumph, 1991- -- Conclusion: Hegemony in question; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10273409 ER -