The Short American Century: A Postmortem by Andrew J. Bacevich, Walter F. LaFeber, Nikhil Pal Singh, Emily S. Rosenberg, Akira Iriye, T.J. Jackson Lears, David M. Kennedy, Eugene McCarraher

287 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced

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Writing in "Life" magazine in February 1941, Henry Luce memorably announced the arrival of The American Century. The phrase caught on, as did the belief that America s moment was at hand. Yet as Andrew J. Bacevich makes clear, that century has now...

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