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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Summer 2012 | ||
Section 301 | ||
 | The Short American Century: A Postmortem (1st Edition) by Akira [Contributor] Iriye, Walter [Contributor] Lafeber, Eugene [Contributor] Mccarraher, Andrew J. Bacevich (Editor), Emily S. (Con) Rosenberg, Nikhil Pal (Con) Singh, Jeffry A. (Con) Frieden, David M. Kennedy, Contributor-David Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-674-06445-3 / 0674064453 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06445-4 / 9780674064454 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 ended, the victim of strategic miscalculation, mil | |