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A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR
David Milne is a senior lecturer in modern history at the University of East Anglia. He is the author of America’s Rasputin: Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War and a senior editor of the two-volume Oxford Encyclopedia of American Military and Diplomatic History. Milne has held visiting fellowships at Yale University, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, and the American Philosophical Society. His writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and The Nation in addition to academic journals. You can sign up for email updates here.
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CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Epigraph
Introduction
1. The Philosopher of Sea Power: Alfred Thayer Mahan
2. Kant’s Best Hope: Woodrow Wilson
3. Americans First: Charles Beard
4. The Syndicated Oracle: Walter Lippmann
5. The Artist: George Kennan
6. The Scientist: Paul Nitze
7. Metternich Redux: Henry Kissinger
8. The Worldmaker: Paul Wolfowitz
9. Barack Obama and the Pragmatic Renewal
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index
A Note About the Author
Also by David Milne
Copyright
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
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Worldmaking: the art and science of American diplomacy / David Milne. — First edition.
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ISBN 978-0-374-29256-0 (hardcover) — ISBN 978-0-374-71423-9 (e-book)
1. United States—Foreign relations—1897–1901. 2. United States—Foreign relations—20th century. 3. United States—Foreign relations—21st century. 4. United States—Foreign relations—Philosophy. 5. Statesmen—United States. 6. Intellectuals—United States. I. Title.
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