CANADA & THE US 4/E

Fourth Auflage
ISBN: 978-0-8203-3113-3
Verlag: UNIV OF GEORGIA PR

Buch, Englisch, 424 Seiten, Paperback

Reihe: United States and the Americas Series

An ""impartial and authoritative"" survey of Canadian-American relations - now in a new, completely updated edition.The United States and Canada have the world's largest trading relationship and the longest shared border. Spanning the period from the American Revolution to post-9/11 debates over shared security, ""Canada and the United States"" offers a current, thoughtful assessment of relations between the two countries. Distilling a mass of detail concerning cultural, economic, and political developments of mutual importance over more than two centuries, this survey enables readers to grasp quickly the essence of the shared experience of these two countries.This edition of ""Canada and the United States"" has been extensively rewritten and updated throughout to reflect new scholarly arguments, emphases, and discoveries. In addition, there is new material on such topics as energy, the environment, cultural and economic integration, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, border security, missile defense, and the second Bush administration.

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Lester D. Langley, Research Professor of History at the University of Georgia, is the author or editor of a number of books on the history of United States foreign relations, including Central America: The Real Stakes, The United States and the Caribbean in the Twentieth Century (Georgia) and MexAmerica: Two Countries, One Future. He is general editor of the University of Georgia Press series of books The United States and the Americas.