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The book explores the evolution of U.S. strategic thinking regarding East Asia from the eighteenth century to the present. Michael J. Green identifies a central theme: the persistent fear of a rival power potentially using the Pacific to isolate the U.S. This concern underscores the importance of the ocean as a vital route for trade and the dissemination of American values. Through historical analysis, Green illustrates how these strategic considerations have shaped U.S. policy and actions in the region.
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By More Than Providence, Michael Green
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- By More Than Providence
- Subtitle
- Grand Strategy and American Power in the Asia Pacific Since 1783
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Green
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 760
- ISBN13
- 9780231180429
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book explores the evolution of U.S. strategic thinking regarding East Asia from the eighteenth century to the present. Michael J. Green identifies a central theme: the persistent fear of a rival power potentially using the Pacific to isolate the U.S. This concern underscores the importance of the ocean as a vital route for trade and the dissemination of American values. Through historical analysis, Green illustrates how these strategic considerations have shaped U.S. policy and actions in the region.