Did the United States -win- the Cold War? In its self-congratulatory euphoria, argues Thomas McCormick in this new edition of his highly acclaimed study, America neglected a twenty-year process of political and economic devolution--the real threat to global peace and prosperity. Revised andupdated through 1993, it describes how the end of the Cold War affected the United States's global role as well as suggesting what possibilities lie ahead for a restructured world-system.
Did the United States -win- the Cold War? In its self-congratulatory euphoria, argues Thomas McCormick in this new edition of his highly acclaimed ...
Thomas J. McCormick, a noted scholar of the century of Enlightenment, examines the phenomenon of the creation of man-made ruins as an architectural form. Picturesque grottos, Gothic Temples and "ruins to be inhabited by a hermit" are the focus of McCormick's study as he looks at these frequently playful yet melancholy monuments.
Thomas J. McCormick, a noted scholar of the century of Enlightenment, examines the phenomenon of the creation of man-made ruins as an architectural fo...