The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics by Macmillan
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"The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics" by Newton Macmillan is a historical account written in the late 19th century, specifically addressing the United States' changing role in international politics following the Spanish-American War. The book analyzes America's new position as a global power and its implications for future foreign policy, focusing particularly on its responsibilities towards newly acquired territories such as the Philippines and Cuba. In this work,
Macmillan reflects on the swift transformation of the United States from an isolated nation to an emerging world power. He discusses the moral and political responsibilities that come with this newfound status, emphasizing the need for a coherent foreign policy and the challenges of governing overseas territories populated by diverse populations. Through a critical examination of America's past, he posits that the nation must rise to the occasion and adopt a stronger, more constructive role in global affairs, rather than returning to its previous isolationist tendencies. Macmillan balances the optimistic potential for American leadership against the risk of failing to fulfill these responsibilities, urging a thoughtful and engaged approach to international relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Macmillan, Newton |
|---|---|
| Title | The Outlook: Uncle Sam's Place and Prospects in International Politics |
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| Subject | United States -- Foreign relations |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34768 |
| Release Date | Dec 28, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 304 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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