Roots of the Pax Americana: Decolonisation, Development, Democratisation and Trade

by Louw Eric, Eric Louw, P. Louw

This book examines how and why Americans built an informal trading empire and why the British Empire needed to be removed before a Pax Americana could be built.

The Pax Americana is a phenomenon of global significance, and this fascinating book, now available in paperback, offers a systematic explanation for the rise of this super empire and examines in detail how it is governed.

A core feature of the book is a concern with America's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719096685
• ISBN13: 9780719096686
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"