By More Than Providence: Grand Strategy and American Power in the Asia Pacific Since 1783

by Michael J. Green

Book Overview

Soon after the American Revolution, certain of the founders began to recognize the strategic significance of Asia and the Pacific and the vast material and cultural resources at stake there. Over the coming generations, the United States continued to ask how best to expand trade with the region and whether to partner with China, at the center of the continent, or Japan, looking toward the Pacific. Where should the United States draw its defensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231180438
• ISBN13: 9780231180436
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 760 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"