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Woodrow Wilson's Right Hand
The Life of Colonel Edward M. House
Häftad, 2008
600 kr
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A compelling account of President Wilson’s most influential foreign relations adviser during the critical years of U.S. ascendancy to global power during World War IThe importance of Colonel Edward M. House in twentieth-century American foreign policy is enormous: from 1913 to 1919 he served not …
Myth of American Exceptionalism
Häftad, 2010
450 kr
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This first biography of a Palestinian writer also provides a moving account of the ways “ordinary” individuals are swept up by the floodtides of both war and peaceThe idea that the United States is destined to spread its unique gifts of democracy and capitalism to other countries is dangerous for …
JFK and LBJ
The Last Two Great Presidents
Häftad, 2016
183 kr
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A firsthand observer weighs the achievements—and failures—of two fabled American presidents As a young White House correspondent during the Kennedy and Johnson years in Washington, D.C., Godfrey Hodgson had a ringside seat covering the last two great presidents of the United States, John F. Kennedy …
All Things to All Men
The False Promise of the Modern American Presidency
Häftad, 1981
286 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, All Things to All Men describes the false promise of the modern American presidency from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Ronald Reagan. Hodgson argues that the institution of the presidency has lost much of its power in the last two decades, analyzes the causes of this impotence, …
America in Our Time
From World War II to Nixon--What Happened and Why
Häftad, 2005
547 kr
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America in Our Time is a history of the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the fall of Richard Nixon. Focusing on the 1960s, the book debunks some of the myths about that much misremembered decade. Godfrey Hodgson pioneers the idea that in the 1950s a "liberal consensus" governed …
More Equal Than Others
America from Nixon to the New Century
Häftad, 2006
833 kr
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During the past quarter century, free-market capitalism was recognized not merely as a successful system of wealth creation, but as the key determinant of the health of political and cultural democracy. Now, renowned British journalist and historian Godfrey Hodgson takes aim at this popular view in …
Do You Sincerely Want to Be Rich?
The Full Story of Bernard Cornfeld and I.O.S.
Av Charles Raw, Bruce Page m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
268 kr
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Do You Sincerely Want to Be Rich?
The Full Story of Bernard Cornfeld and I.O.S.
Av Godfrey Hodgson, Bruce Page m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
228 kr
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In the fall of 1955, Bernard Cornfeld arrived in Paris with scant money in his pocket and a tenuous relationship with a New York firm to sell mutual funds overseas. Cornfeld, a former psychologist and social worker, knew how to make friends fast and soon targeted two groups of people who could help …
More Equal Than Others
America from Nixon to the New Century
E-bok, 2009
604 kr
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During the past quarter century, free-market capitalism was recognized not merely as a successful system of wealth creation, but as the key determinant of the health of political and cultural democracy. Now, renowned British journalist and historian Godfrey Hodgson takes aim at this popular view in …
Martin Luther King
Häftad, 2010
156 kr
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Martin Luther King left an indelible mark on 20th-century American history through his leadership of the non-violent civil rights campaigns of the 1950s and 1960s. The election of Barack Obama as America's first black president in November 2008 has spawned a renewed interest in King's role as an …
Martin Luther King
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Martin Luther King left an indelible mark on 20th-century American history through his leadership of the non-violent civil rights campaigns of the 1950s and 1960s. The election of Barack Obama as America''s first black president in November 2008 has spawned a renewed interest in King''s role as an …
