The Rebirth of the West: The Americanization of the Democratic World, 1945-1958

by Lewis H. Gann and Peter Duignan

Book Overview

The years following World War II witnessed perhaps the greatest success story in Western history--the economic and political recovery of European democracies that had been devastated by the cataclysmic war. Peter Duignan and L.H. Gann convincingly demonstrate that the deep involvement of the United States was a key factor in this success. The Rebirth of the West is a broad, narrative analysis of every important aspect of Western society during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 084768198X
• ISBN13: 9780847681983
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 745 Pages