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[The Ambiguous Legacy: US Foreign Relations in the American Century]
Beginning of article
Edited by Michael J. Hogan
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999, xii, 548pp, US$49.95 cloth (ISBN 0-521-77019-X), US$17.95 paper (ISBN 0-521-77977-4)
This volume seeks to evaluate the record of United States foreign policy over the past 100 years. Its editor, historian Michael Hogan, asked contributors to address topics they considered significant and to trace them throughout the 20th century (p xiiii). To lend coherence to the book, the authors were asked to consider Henry Luce's famous article, 'The American Century,' which first appeared in Life magazine in 1941. Luce was among the first to recognize that the end of World War II would necessitate a significant …
