The empire trap : the rise and fall of the U.S. intervention to protect American property overseas, 1893-2013 /

The empire trap : the rise and fall of the U.S. intervention to protect American property overseas, 1893-2013 /

"Throughout the twentieth century, the U.S. government willingly deployed power, hard and soft, to protect American investments all around the globe. Why did the United States get into the business of defending its citizens' property rights abroad? The Empire Trap looks at how modern U.S....

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Main Author: Maurer, Noel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Right of property.
Americans > Foreign countries.
American property.
Investments, American > History > 20th century.
Imperialism.
United States > Foreign economic relations.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
History
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