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BL
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993556
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b747926
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| Main Entry
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Dell'Orto, Giovanna,1977-
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| Title & Author
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The hidden power of the American dream : : why Europe's shaken confidence in the United States threatens the future of U.S. influence /\ Giovanna Dell'Orto.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2008.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 219 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0313348189
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: 0313348197
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: 9780313348181
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: 9780313348198
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-216) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: Europe's dream, America's power -- The newcomer -- The hyperpower -- Unstoppable Americans -- Danger looms -- "Undefeatable concept America" -- Dignity and equality -- The exceptional power -- Problem Bush and Europe's vote -- Conclusion: The power of the American dream.
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| Abstract
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Shows why the global appeal of the American dream is the root of its power, and why maintaining that power is predicated on maintaining the world's belief not only in the American dream itself, but also in the idea that the United States is the best exemplar of that ideal.
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Public opinion-- Europe.
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International relations.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.
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Public opinion, European.
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Public opinion.
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Europe, Relations, United States.
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United States, Foreign public opinion, European.
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United States, Relations, Europe.
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Europe.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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327.7304
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| LC Classification
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D1065.U5D37 2008eb
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