Description: This book explores the process of “Americanization,†arguing that the world is becoming increasingly shaped by American ideals and influence. The author delves into the historical and political forces driving this trend, comparing the rise of American power with the decline of Britain’s traditional dominance within the English-speaking world. The book examines the differences between the British and American political systems, highlighting the American Constitution's appeal as a more progressive model for governance. The author argues that the British Empire’s weaknesses, particularly its struggle to manage Ireland and its colonial ventures, demonstrate the appeal of the American model and its success in unifying diverse populations. The author argues that by embracing American ideals and institutions, the English-speaking world can create a more unified and prosperous future. Through a compelling analysis of historical events and political forces, this book offers insightful observations on the dynamics of global power and the enduring influence of American ideals on the world stage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Americanization of the World : or the Trend of the Twentieth Century (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 482 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: History & Theory
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Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 22.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: William T. Stead
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback