69 pages 2 hours read

Stephen E. Ambrose, Douglas Brinkley

Rise to Globalism: American Foreign Policy since 1938

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1971

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Rise to Globalism by Stephen E. Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley offers a comprehensive overview of U.S. foreign policy from World War II to the present. Praise focuses on its detailed research and engaging writing style, while criticisms highlight occasional bias and uneven coverage of certain periods. Overall, it serves as a solid introductory text, despite some flaws.

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Who Should Read Rise to Globalism?

Readers who appreciate Rise to Globalism by Stephen E. Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley are enthusiasts of 20th-century U.S. foreign policy history. This book will captivate those who enjoyed The Tragedy of Great Power Politics by John Mearsheimer and The Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis, offering a detailed, chronological narrative of America's global rise.

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18+years

Book Details

Topics
Politics / Government
Business / Economics
History: U.S.
Themes
Society: Politics & Government
Society: War
Identity: Race
Genre
American Literature