Isles of empire : the United States and its overseas possessions / Peter C. Stuart.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1999]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 1999وصف:486 pages : map ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 076181311X (hbk)
- 0761813128
- JK2556 S78 1999
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JK2556 S78 1999 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000112305 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [469]-473) and index.
The Economic Perspective. Ch. 1. Economic Development: A Perishable Tropical Capitalism. Ch. 2. Economic Ties to the United States: Purse-strings and Manacles. Ch. 3. Livelihood: Too Few Jobs, and Too Many. Ch. 4. Poverty and Wealth: "Effective Poorhouses" Ch. 5. Self-Sufficiency: Dependent Dependencies -- The Social Perspective. Ch. 6. Education: Readin', Writin', and Americanism. Ch. 7. Health: Miracle Potions and Bitter Pills. Ch. 8. Environmental Protection: Paradise Defiled. Ch. 9. Population and Mobility: Teeming Melting Pots. Ch. 10. Social Harmony: Less Communal Communities. Ch. 11. Americanization of Culture: In Our Own Image -- The Political Perspective. Ch. 12. Security Role: Vincible Citadels. Ch. 13. Self-Government: Democracy for Beginners. Ch. 14. Territorial Administration: Reluctant Rod of Empire. Ch. 15. Constitutional Ties to the United States: Lesser Americans. Ch. 16. Acceptance of United States Rule: Allegiance without Love.