Beschreibung:
Empire or Republic? makes the necessary, but much overlooked, link between our nation's international policies and the domestic situation. The authors contend that the Reagan, Bush and Clinton administrations have all focused on global leadership to the detriment of pressing social, economic and political problems at home.
Chapter 1 Reviving the World of the 1950s? The U.S. and Ascending Global Power in the 1990s; Chapter 2 The Decline of U.S. Economic Power at Home and Abroad; Chapter 3 External Expansion and Internal Decay; Chapter 4 Epilogue; Conclusion;