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This is a novel interpretation of the relationship between consumerism, commercialism, and imperialism during the first empire building era of America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unlike other empires in history, which were typically built on military power, the first American empire was primarily a commercial one

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 216 ● ISBN 9781136802775 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2006 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5301321 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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