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Britain, America, and the making of the modern world

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An edition of God and gold (2007)

God and gold

Britain, America, and the making of the modern world

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"An illuminating account of the birth, the rise, and the continuing rise, of a global political and economic system that rested first on the power of Britain and rests today on that of the United States--and now faces a new set of formidable challenges"--Provided by publisher.

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Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Pages
449

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Subjects
Foreign public opinion, Politischer Wandel, American influences, Modern Civilization, Great powers, Vorherrschaft, World politics, British influences, Au enpolitik, History, Wirtschaftsentwicklung, Foreign relations, Economic history
Places
United States, Great Britain, Gro britannien, USA

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Part one: The walrus and the carpenter. With God on our side
On the beach
How they hate us
Part two: The dread and envy of them all. The protocols of the elders of Greenwich
French toast
The world was their oyster
The sinews of power
The playing fields of Eton
Goldilocks and the West
Part three: Anglo-Saxon attitudes. The wasps and the bees
The vicar and the dynamo
Doxy v. Doxy
The White queen
Called to the bar
The gyroscope and the pyramd
Part four: What hath God wrought? The meaning of history
War on history
The golden meme
Whig Babylon
Part five: The lessons of history. The future of sea power
Dancing with ghosts
The diplomacy of civilizations
The meaning of it all.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-430) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
327.73
Library of Congress
E183.7 .M47154 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 449 p. ;
Number of pages
449

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OL24947238M
Internet Archive
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0375414037
ISBN 13
9780375414039
LCCN
2007029222
OCLC/WorldCat
141384600

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