num_pages: 320
description: A critical analysis of the impact of America's current foreign policy argues that an enforced installation of western democracy is more likely to spread conflict than peace, challenging the beliefs presented by such figures as Francis Fukuyama and Thomas Friedman while urging readers to accept fundamental cultural differences. By the author of Taking On the World. 25,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Sands of Empire: Missionary Zeal, American Foreign Policy, and the Hazards of Global Ambition
titlecomplete: Sands of Empire: Missionary Zeal, American Foreign Policy, and the Hazards of Global Ambition
genres: History
ratings_count: 27
publisher: Simon & Schuster