Vassilis K. Fouskas and Bülent Gökay. The Fall of the US Empire:  Global Fault-Lines and the Shifting Imperial Order

In 1941 Henry R. Luce, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Time Inc., wrote a Life magazine editorial titled “The American Century.”  In that article he outlined his vision of what he believed ought to be America’s role in the world both in his day and for the next hundred years.  At the time Wor...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas,
Main Author: Gratale, Julijana Nicha and Joseph Michael
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: European journal of American studies 2022
Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:In 1941 Henry R. Luce, the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Time Inc., wrote a Life magazine editorial titled “The American Century.”  In that article he outlined his vision of what he believed ought to be America’s role in the world both in his day and for the next hundred years.  At the time World War II was in full motion, having started in 1939, and the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, which compelled the USA to join the war, was still ten months away.  In short, Luce viewed American no...