Among Empires: American Ascendancy and Its PredecessorsHarvard University Press, 2006. ápr. 24. - 384 oldal Contemporary America, with its unparalleled armaments and ambition, seems to many commentators a new empire. Others angrily reject the designation. What stakes would being an empire have for our identity at home and our role abroad? |
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... elites are recruited only after military conquest . Indeed , in particularly brutal empires , such as that of Nazi Germany or Stalin's Soviet Union , the former elites of some territories might be totally subordinated or physically ...
... elite at the top and marginalize a disadvantaged group at the bottom . Whether such a partial egalitarianism constitutes a satisfactory collec- tive outcome remains a question for political philosophers and for vot- ers . The ...
... elites , but elites nonetheless . There will be material and moral incentives for new inventions and new technologies , there will be new opportunities for suppliers , new money and patrons ; and there will be enhanced status for ...
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