The U.S. and the Global Economy Since 1945 (Harbrace books on America since 1945)

This text presents American life since 1945 within the context of the development of the global community. The author shows how American defense and foreign aid policies, trade and commerce activities, and technological developments have impacted the transformation of society and the development of a global economy. Dethloff pays particular attention to the process by which the United States has joined and influenced the growth of the global community.