Promise and Peril

Description:

Spreading democracy abroad or protecting business at home: this book offers a new look at the history of the contest between isolationalism and internationalism that is as current as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and as old as America itself, with profiles of the people, policies, and events that shaped the debate.

subjects: Isolationism,  Geopolitics,  Foreign relations,  History,  Neutrality,  United states, foreign relations

Places: United States

Times: 1921-1923,  1865-1921,  1929-1933,  1923-1929,  1933-1945