Imperialism Bibliography

 

Ali, Tariq.  Bush in Babylon:  the recolonisation of Iraq.  New York:  Verso.  2003.

Ali, Tariq.  Speaking of empire and resistance: conversations with Tariq Ali.  New York:  New Press.  2005.

Arkin, William M.  Code Names, Deciphering US Military Plans, Programs, and Operations in the 9/11 World.  Hanover, New Hampshire:  Steerforth Press.  2005.

Arundhati, Roy.  An ordinary person’s guide to empire.  Cambridge, Massachusetts:  South End Press.  2004.

Bacevich, Andrew J.  American Empire:  The realities and consequences of U.S. Diplomacy.  Cambridge, Massachusetts:  Harvard University Press.  2002.

Bacevich, Andrew J., ed.  The imperial tense:  prospects and problems of American empire.  Chicago:  Ivan R. Dee.  2003.

Bello, Walden F.  Dilemmas of domination:  the unmaking of the American empire.  New York:  Metropolitan Books.  2005.

Blackburn, Robin.  “Emancipation & empire, from Cromwell to Karl Rove.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences. Vol. 134, No. 2   (Spring 2005):  72-87.

Blum, William.  Free the world to death:  essays on the American empire.  Common Courage Press.  2005.

Buhle, Paul.  William Appleman Williams: the tragedy of empire.  New York:  Routledge.  1995.

Burbach, Rodger.  Imperial overstretch:  George W. Bush and the hubris of empire.  New York:  Palgrave Macmillan.  2004.

Burton, Antoinette, ed.   After the imperial turn:  thinking with and through the nation.  Durham, North Carolina:  Duke University Press.  2003.

Carter, Dale, ed.  Marks of distinction:  American exceptionalism revisited.  Connecticut:  Aarhus University Press.  2001.

Catherwood, Christopher.  Churchill’s Folly:  How Winston Churchill created Modern Iraq.  New York:  Carroll & Graf Publishers.  2004.

De Grazia, Victoria.  Irresistible empire:  America’s advance through twentieth-century Europe.  Cambridge, Massachusetts:  Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.  2005.

Dorrien, Gary J.  Imperial designs:  neoconservatism and the new Pax Americana.  New York:  Routledge.  2004.

Dudden, Arthur Power.  American empire in the Pacific: from trade to strategic balance.  Burlington, VT:  Ashgate/Variorum.  2004.

Eisenstein, Zillah R.  Against empire:  feminism, racism, and the West.  New York:  Zed Books.  2004.

Everest, Larry.  Oil, power and empire:  Iraq and the U.S. global agenda.  Common Courage Press.  2004.

Fawcett, C. B.  A Political Geography of the British Empire.  New York:  Ginn and Company.  1933.

Ferguson, Niall, Colossus:  The Price of America’s Empire.  New York:  The Penguin Press.  2004.

Ferguson, Niall.  “America, unconscious colossus.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  18-33.

Fraser, Matthew. Weapons of mass distraction:  soft power and American empire.  New York:  Thomas Dunne Books.  2005.

Gardner, Lloyd C. and Marilyn B. Young, editors.  The new American empire:  a 21st century teach-in on U.S. foreign policy.  New York:  New Press.  2005.

Garrison, Jim.  America as empire:  global leader or rogue power?  San Francisco:  Berret-Koehler Publishers.  2004.

Golay, Frank Hinman.  Face of empire:  United States – Philippine relations, 1898- 1946.  University of Wisconsin-Madison.  1998.

Gordon, John Steele.  An empire of wealth:  the epic history of American economic power.  New York:  Harper Collins.  2004.

Greenberg, Amy S.  Manifest manhood and the antebellum American empire.  New York:  Cambridge University Press.  2005.

Greene, Molly.  “The Ottoman experience.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  88-99.

Hietala, Thomas.  Manifest design:  American exceptionalism and Empire.  New York:  Cornell University Press.  c2003.

Hitchens, Christopher.  Blood, class, and empire:  the enduring Anglo-American relationship.  New York:  Nation Books.  2004.

Ignatieff, Michael.  Empire lite:  nation building in Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan.  London:  Vintage.  2003.

Iriye, Akira. “Beyond empire:  the new internationalism.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  108-116.

Irons, Peter H.  War powers:  how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution.  New York:  Metropolitan Books.  2005.

Jhally, Sut and Jeremy Earp, editors.  Hijacking catastrophe:  9/11, fear and the selling of American empire.  Massachusetts:  Olive Branch Press.  2004.

Johnson, Chalmers A.  Blowback:  the costs and consequences of American empire.  New York:  Metropolitan Books.  2000.

Johnson, Chalmers, The Sorrows of Empire:  Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic.  New York, Owl Book, Henry Holt and Company.  2004.

Judis, John B.  The folly of empire:  what George W. Bush could learn from Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson.  New York:  Scribner.  2004.

Kaplan, Amy.  The anarchy of empire in the making of U.S. culture.  Cambridge, Massachusetts:  Harvard University Press.  2002.

Kaplan, Robert D.  An empire wilderness:  reflections into America’s future.  New York:  Random House.  1998.

Khalidi, Rashid.  Resurrecting Empire:  Western Footprints and America’s Perilous Path in the Middle East.  Boston: Beacon Press.  2004.

Khalidi, Rashid.  Resurrecting the empire:  western footprints and America’s perilous path in the Middle East.  Boston:  Beacon Press.  2004.

LaFeber, Walter.  The new empire:  an interpretation of American expansion, 1860-1898.  New York:  Cornell University Press.   1998.

Lal, Deepak. In Praise of Empires:  Globalization and Order.  Palgrave, Macmillan.  2004.

Magstadt, Thomas M.  An empire if you can keep it:  power and principle in American foreign policy.  Washington, D.C.:  CQ Press.  2004.

McLaren, Peter.  Teaching against global capitalism and the new imperialism: a critical pedagogy.  Maryland:  Rowman & Littlefield, 2005.

Melnyk, George, editor.  Canada and the new American empire:  war and anti-war.  Calgary:  Unversity of Calgary Press.  2004.

Merry, Robert W.  Sands of empire:  missionary zeal, American foreign policy, and the hazards of global ambition.  New York:  Simon & Schuster. 2005.

Murphy, Gretchen.  Hemispheric imaginings:  the Monroe Doctrine and narratives of U.S. empire.  Durham:  Duke University Press.  2005.

Nederveen Pieterse, Jan.  Globalization or empire?  New York:  Routledge.  2004.

Nichols, John, editor.  Against the beast: a documentary history of American opposition to empire.  New York:  Thunder’s Mouth Press.  2004

Norton, Anne.  Leo Strauss and the politics of American empire.  New Haven:  Yale University Press.  2004.

Pagden, Anthony.  “Empire, liberalism & the quest for perpetual peace.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  46-57.

Parenti, Michael.  Against empire.  San Francisco:  City Light Books.  1995.

Petras, James F.  Empire or republic?:  American global power and domestic decay.  New York:  Routledge.  1995.

Polk, William R.  Understanding Iraq: The Whole Sweep of Iraqi History, from Genghis Khan’s Mongols to the Ottoman Turk to the British Mandate to the American Occupation.  Harper Collins Publishers.  2005.

Pomeranz, Kenneth.  ‘Civilizing’ missions, past & present.  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  34-45.

Ruppert, Michael C.  Crossing the Rubicon:  the decline of the American empire at the end of the age of oil.  Gabriola Island, BC:  New Society Publishers.  2004.

Snyder, Jack.  “A paradoxical tool for democratization.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  58-71.

Stephanson, Anders.  Manifest destiny:  American expansionism and the empire of right.  New York:  Hill and Wang.  1996.

Stuart, Peter C.  Isles of empire:  The United States and its overseas possessions.  Maryland:  University Press of America.  1999.

Trachtenberg, Marc, ed.  Between empire and alliance:  America and Europe during the Cold War.  Lanham, Maryland:  Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.  2003.

Vidal, Gore.  Imperial America:  reflections on the United States of America.  New York:  Nation Books.  2004.

Vidal, Gore.  The decline and fall of the American empire.  California:  Odonian Press.  1992.

Weeks, William Earl.  John Quincy Adams and American global empire.  Kentucky:  University Press of Kentucky.  1992.

Wesseling, Henk.  “Imperial roots of the Great War.”  Daedalus:  Journal of the American Academy of Academy of Arts & Sciences.   Vol. 134, No. 2 (Spring 2005):  100-107.

Williams, William Appleman.   A William Appleman Williams Reader:  selections from his major historical writings.  Chicago:  I.R. Dee.  1992.

Williams, William Appleman.  The roots of the modern American empire; a study of the growth and shaping of social consciousness in a marketplace society.  New York:  Random House.  1969.

Winks, Robin W., editor, British Imperialism: Gold, God, Glory.  New York:  Holt, Rinehart and Winston.  1963.

Wright, Harrison M., editor.  The ‘New Imperialism’,  Analysis of Late Nineteenth-Century Expansion.  Boston:  D. C. Heath and Company.  1961.

Zimmerman, Warren.  First great triumph:  how five Americans made their country a world power.  New York:  Farrar, Straus and Giroux.  2002.