The Monroe Doctrine by Jay Sexton

The Monroe Doctrine by Jay Sexton

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President James Monroe's 1823 message to Congress declaring opposition to European colonization in the Western Hemisphere became the cornerstone of nineteenth-century American statecraft. This book focuses on the paradox at the centre of American diplomatic history: the nation's interdependent traditions of anticolonialism and imperialism.

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The Monroe Doctrine by Jay Sexton

President James Monroe's 1823 message to Congress declaring opposition to European colonization in the Western Hemisphere became the cornerstone of nineteenth-century American statecraft. This book focuses on the paradox at the centre of American diplomatic history: the nation's interdependent traditions of anticolonialism and imperialism.
Jay Sexton is University Lecturer in American History, at Oxford University. He is the author of many works in the field of foreign relations, including Debtor Diplomacy: Finance and American Foreign Relations in the Civil War Era 1837-1873.
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ISBN 13 9780809069996
ISBN 10 0809069997
Title The Monroe Doctrine
Author Jay Sexton
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
Year published 2012-02-28
Number of pages 304
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