Title Between virtue and power : the persistent moral dilemma of U.S. foreign policy / John Kane.

Publication Info.	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
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Description	x, 403 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-391) and index.
Contents	Origins and significance of the American mythology -- Founding a virtuous republic -- Problems of virtue and power -- Nonentanglement : the economic dimension -- Nonentanglement : the political dimension -- Innocent virtue and the conquest of a continent -- From imperialism to world peace -- Woodrow Wilson and the reign of virtue -- Disillusionment and hope -- American isolation -- American virtue and the Soviet challenge -- Anticommunism and American virtue -- Cold War ironies -- Vietnam : virtue stained, power humbled -- Putting Humpty together again -- Offended innocence, righteous wrath.
Subject	United States -- Foreign relations.
	United States.
	International relations.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
	United States -- Foreign relations -- Philosophy.
	Philosophy.
	United States -- Territorial expansion.
	Territorial expansion.
	Imperialism -- History.
	Imperialism.
	History.
	Virtue -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
	Virtue -- Political aspects.
	Virtue.
	Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History.
	Power (Social sciences)
ISBN	9780300137125 cloth alkaline paper
	0300137125 cloth alkaline paper