{"product_id":"democratic-empire-jim-cullen-9781119027355","title":"Democratic Empire: The United States Since 1945","description":"\u003cb\u003eDEMOCRATIC EMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDEMOCRATIC EMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe United States Since 1945 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemocracy and empire often seem like competing, even opposing, concepts. And yet, since the end of World War II, the United States has integrated elements of both in the process of becoming a dominant global power. \u003ci\u003eDemocratic Empire: The United States Since 1945\u003c\/i\u003e explores the way democracy and empire have converged and been challenged both at home and abroad, surveying the nation's recent cultural, political and economic history. This account pays particular attention to mass media, the fine arts, and intellectual currents in the era of the American Dream. Concise and engagingly written, \u003ci\u003eDemocratic Empire\u003c\/i\u003e presents a unique analysis of US history since 1945 and the egalitarian and imperial forces that have shaped contemporary America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jim Cullen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119027357\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119027355\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jim Cullen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43924142129407,"sku":"9781119027355","price":108.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ba693986-a7cc-40eb-a15b-a365871c58c1.jpg?v=1681068726","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/democratic-empire-jim-cullen-9781119027355","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}