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AMERICA
AS EMPIRE
GLOBAL LEADER OR ROGUE POWER?
Jim Garrison
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LIBRARY O F CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Garrison, Jim, 1951-
America as empire: global leader or rogue power? / by Jim Garrison.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-57675-281-x
1. United States—Foreign relations —2001- 2. Balance of power. 3. Imperialism. 4. United
States—Foreign relations—Moral and ethical aspects. 5. United States—Foreign relations.
6. Imperialism—History. I. Title.
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Copyediting by Sandra Beriss. Proofreading by Mary Lou Sumberg. Indexing by Rachel Rice.
This book is dedicated to
GEORGES BERTHOIN,
one of the truly
wise ones, who has mentored me in the ways of statecraft and
governance. It is to Georges that I owe the genesis of this book.
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