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010 _a 2008019241
020 _a0742557014 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a9780742557017 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aMason, David S.
_q(David Stewart),
_d1947-
245 1 4 _aThe end of the American century /
_cDavid S. Mason.
260 _aLanham :
_bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,
_cc2009.
300 _axv, 253 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aAmerican Window.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-239) and index.
505 0 _aThe beginning and end of the American century -- Imperial overstretch and economic decline -- The end of affluence and equality -- Torn social fabric : inadequate health care, violent crime -- The dimming of America : education, science, and fundamentalism -- Ailing American democracy -- Abandoning international order : unilateralism and international law -- The last gasp of U.S. supremacy : the Iraq War and terrorism -- The world sours on the United States -- America's new rivals : Europe, China, and others -- America and the world after the American century.
650 0 _aImperialism.
650 0 _aInternational relations
_y21st century.
650 0 _aSocial change
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xCivilization
_y1945-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions
_y1945-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y2001-
651 0 _aUnited States
_xSocial conditions
_y1945-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0818/2008019241.html
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905 _aJamal
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