num_pages: 345
description: This book focuses on American political, diplomatic, and economic history since 1939 - the critical year that found the United States caught up in world affairs and unable to retreat to isolationism ever again. Graebner deals with such major themes as presidential leadership, the rise of American globalism, the expansion and inflation of the economy, and the unanswered challenges to American society...conceptualizing the historic problems in recent U. S. history so that readers can more fully grasp their significance and understand their continuing importance.
language: English
title: The age of global power: The United States since 1939
titlecomplete: The age of global power: The United States since 1939 (American Republic series)
publisher: Wiley