The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
Andrew J. Bacevich, the author of this book, is a respected conservative historian and a retired U.S. Army colonel. Those credentials make this heterodox book by the former director of Boston University's prestigious Center for International Relations even more noteworthy. Bacevich's The Limits...
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Andrew J. Bacevich, the author of this book, is a respected conservative historian and a retired U.S. Army colonel. Those credentials make this heterodox book by the former director of Boston University's prestigious Center for International Relations even more noteworthy. Bacevich's The Limits of Power calls for a renewed sense of realism in our foreign policy; most particularly, an abandonment in our long-held sense of our nation's providential mission and our over-reliance on military operations.
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781427206886 (1427206880)
Publish date: October 14th 2008
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
American,
Economics,
War,
Military,
Politics,
American History,
Americana,
Political Science
This book takes a critical look at the USA's imperial self-perception of being the world's policeman. It's a role that cannot be sustained because of both economic and political reasons. It has led to a continuous state of war which will destroy the nation's moral integrity and eventually exhaust ...
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