Mandarins of the Future
Author | : Nils Gilman |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 2007-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801886333 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801886331 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mandarins of the Future written by Nils Gilman and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2007-02 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By connecting modernization theory to the welfare state liberalism programs of the New Deal order, Gilman not only provides a new intellectual context for America's Third World during the Cold War, but connects the optimism of the Great Society to the notion that American power and good intentions could stop the postcolonial world from embracing communism.