Empire and superempire : Britain, America and the world / Bernard Porter.

Author/creator Porter, Bernard
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Description211 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Imperialism--History.
United States--Foreign relations. --2001-2009.
Great Britain--Foreign relations. --1997-.
United States--Foreign relations.
Great Britain--Foreign relations.
United States--Colonial question.
Great Britain--Colonies. --History.

Contents 'Like a house of cards' : The British empire, myth and reality -- 'Not colonies, but outposts' : The American imperial tradition -- 'We don't do empire' : American "imperialism" after 9/11 -- 'Still a global player' : British post-imperialism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-196) and index.
LCCN 2005034780
ISBN0300110103 (cl. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780300110104

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E895 .P67 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold