Pacific quest: the transformation of the US foreign policy in the Pacific and Far East during the second half of the 19th century

Mondini, Alberto Pietro (A.A. 2022/2023) Pacific quest: the transformation of the US foreign policy in the Pacific and Far East during the second half of the 19th century. Tesi di Laurea in History and politics of USA, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gregory Alegi, pp. 92. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The early US foreign policy and the first relations with the Far East. The Washington doctrine and neutrality. First interactions with the Far East and the Pacific (1790s–1860s). The post-civil war period and the emergence of industrial America. The continental expansion and the settlement of the West. The second industrial revolution in America. Social transformations, urbanization and immigration. The effects of the second industrial revolution on the American political system and foreign policy. The transformation of the US foreign policy: from introspection to empire. William Henry Seward: laying the basis for the American empire. The post-civil war acquisitions: Alaska, Midway, Hawaii and Samoa. The emergence of the American imperialism.

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Bibliografia: pp. 80-82.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: History and politics of USA
Thesis Supervisor: Alegi, Gregory
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Niglia, Federico
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 11 Dec 2023 16:25
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2023 16:25
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/37263

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