American Adventurism Abroad Re (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781405170758)

Now in its second edition, American Adventurism Abroad traces US foreign policy from the late 1940s through the past six years of America's 'war on terror, ' and examines the impact of its repeated militaristic meddling into developing nations.

• Examines 34 cases of overseas US militaristic meddling, drawn from eleven presidencies and five geographic regions
• Provides not only understanding of the overseas interventions, but also a framework with which to interpret anticipated future American adventures
• Describes two recent dramatic non-terrorist-related interventions occurring in the Western Hemisphere--in Venezuela and Haiti and two terrorist-related interventions in Afghanistan (confirmed) and Iraq (alleged)