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Author Fousek, John, 1959-

Title To lead the free world : American nationalism and the cultural roots of the Cold War / John Fousek
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Moment of Victory; 2. The Meaning of Victory; 3. The Meaning of Global Responsibility; Visual Essay: The Globe as American Icon; 4. From One World into Two; 5. Defining "Free World" Leadership; 6. Limited War, Global Struggle -- The Meaning of Korea; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Explores the ideological underpinnings of public support for American Cold War foreign policy. The author argues that Americans ultimately came to equate national loyalty with global anticommunism and an interventionist foreign policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239) and index
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Subject Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Popular culture -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Discourse analysis -- United States
Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
Diplomatic relations -- Philosophy
Discourse analysis
Nationalism
Popular culture -- Political aspects
Public opinion
Nationalisme.
Koude Oorlog.
Außenpolitik
Meinungsbildung
Volkskultur
Öffentliche Meinung
Nationalismus
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Popular culture -- Political aspects -- United States.
Discourse analysis -- United States.
Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 -- Public opinion
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 -- Philosophy
Subject United States
USA
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 -- Public opinion.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 99034166
ISBN 0807860670
9780807860670