02629nam 2200637 450 991045365650332120200520144314.00-7391-7970-5(CKB)2550000001157625(EBL)1524041(OCoLC)862746386(SSID)ssj0001040380(PQKBManifestationID)12390176(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001040380(PQKBWorkID)11001204(PQKB)10239423(MiAaPQ)EBC1524041(Au-PeEL)EBL1524041(CaPaEBR)ebr10792238(CaONFJC)MIL540671(EXLCZ)99255000000115762520131206h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDemocratic vanguardism modernity, intervention, and the making of the Bush Doctrine /Michael HarlandLanham :Lexington Books,2013.©20131 online resource (249 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7969-1 1-306-09420-8 Includes bibliographies and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 America at the Vanguard; 2 Assessing History's End; 3 The Exceptional Nation; 4 The "Crisis" of Liberal Modernity; 5 An "Intoxicating Moment"; 6 The Perfect Storm; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorDemocratic Vanguardism explores the origins, development, and implication of the United States' policy after 9/11 to promote democracy by force and thereby advance its national security. It explores disputes among political theorists, elected statesmen, and public intellectuals to help enrich our understanding of this most fraught period in American foreign relations, and it provides a novel account on the discourse of historical teleology that underpinned the Bush Doctrine.DemocracyExceptionalismUnited StatesSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001InfluenceUnited StatesForeign relations2001-2009Electronic books.Democracy.ExceptionalismSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001Influence.United StatesForeign relations327.73009/05327.7300905Harland Michael918449MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453656503321Democratic vanguardism2059356UNINA