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Title | : | A New Deal for the World: America's Vision for Human Rights |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.22 (569 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0674025369 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-26 |
Language | : | English |
A Clear Vision of History A NEW DEAL FOR THE WORLD is an excellent and timely book, incisive in analysis and gracefully written. It demonstrates how the imperatives of the New Deal and expanded outward into international affairs. Beginning with the Atlantic Charter (19A Clear Vision of History George Cotkin A NEW DEAL FOR THE WORLD is an excellent and timely book, incisive in analysis and gracefully written. It demonstrates how the imperatives of the New Deal and expanded outward into international affairs. Beginning with the Atlantic Charter (1941), Borgwardt captures the idealistic aspects of that document, while also indicating how American ideals a. 1), Borgwardt captures the idealistic aspects of that document, while also indicating how American ideals a. "Something Human Beneath It All" according to Terence Hegarty. We are perhaps just now beginning to become accustomed to understanding the Cold War as a "blip" in twentieth century history, a sort of interregnum between World War II and whatever we mean by "postmodernism." It is the signal achievement of Elizabeth Borgwardt's A New Deal for the World to trace a sort of hidden continuity named "human rights," a . Essential! Winner of the Merle Curti Award by the Organization of American Historians Todd Carlsen This book won the Merle Curti Award by the Organization of American Historians. This is a terrific history! It is an essential book on American foreign policy, the history of the 20th Century, World War Two, and the human rights movement. It is a benchmark book on President Franklin Roosevelt's post-WWII vision and, thus, an essential book on World
Sunstein, author of Why Societies Need Dissent)Elizabeth Borgwardt's fascinating book shows how Roosevelt's administration projected the lessons of the New Deal onto a global stage by linking individual security (realized though domestic social welfare programmes) with international security (realized by halting aggression and maintaining peace)Borgwardt skilfully conveys the light and shade of American politics during the years bracketed between the Atlantic conference and the opening of the Nuremberg trialWhatever the future may hold, A New Deal for the world stands as a valuable and perceptive account of a unique period of American ascendancy, when a combination of pragmatism
To varying degrees, these institutions and the debates surrounding them set the foundations for the world we know today.By analyzing the interaction of ideas, individuals, and institutions that transformed American foreign policy--and Americans' view of themselves--Borgwardt illuminates the broader history of modern human rights, trade and the global economy, collective security, and international law. national interests, even as they emphasized the importance of working with allies to achieve c
. Louis. Elizabeth Borgwardt (née Kopelman) is Associate Professor of History at Washington University in St
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