Exporting Democracy: Fulfilling America's Destiny (AEI Studies)

by Joshua Muravchik

Book Overview

Should America try to bring democracy to countries that are young or poor or that have cultures very different from our own? This book shows why the sophisticates have been wrong, why idealism offers the soundest basis for U.S. policy. Since its small beginnings in 1776, America has served as the world's great engine of democracy. Our aid and trade, our overseas broadcasts and libraries, our cloak-and-dagger exploits, but above all else, the power...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 084473733X
• ISBN13: 9780844737331
• Release Date: February 1991
• Publisher: American Enterprise Institute Press
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.