How to Hide an Empire

A Short History of the Greater United States

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Beschreibung

<p><b>A revelatory history of expansion, influence and the making of American power.</b></p><p>Historian <b>Daniel Immerwahr </b>exposes a forgotten truth: the United States has always been an empire. From Puerto Rico to Guam, the Philippines to a network of global military bases, <i>How to Hide an Empire </i>uncovers how U.S. territories and influence extend far beyond its 50 states.</p><p>Blending archival research with witty storytelling, Immerwahr reveals the surprising ways empire has shaped American politics, culture and identity. Eye-opening and deeply relevant, this book forces readers to reconsider what it means to be "American" - and how power really works in the modern world.</p><p>'Wry, readable and often astonishing' <i>New York Times</i></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781784703912

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 132 x 38 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2020

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd