Welcome to the beta version of Shelfari’s new Book Detail pages!
These pages are editable by the community, so please contribute! Click here to learn more about this feature. We’d love to hear your feedback.
Description
A masterly and caustic examination of America's role in fostering anti-Americanism over fifty years, by a Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow and award-winning writer In 1945 the U.S. was the founding impulse behind the cornerstones of the International Community: the World Bank,... read more
First Sentence
Henry Luce's description of the twentieth century as the "American Century" struck a chord because the phrase coined by the founder of the magazine empire Time Inc. captured the widespread recognition-within and beyond the nation's borders-that, on balance, the United States exercised more positive influence than not on the people, countries, and international institutions with which it engaged.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Julia Sweig (Author)
Popular Tags
Books with Additional Background Information
List the books that contain additional information about this book.
If you have any suggestions for how we can improve this page or if there are sections that you would like us to add, please let us know.
