Why America Is Not A New Rome
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Originally published | 2010 |
Authors | Vaclav Smil |
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ID | 2076276 |
About Why America Is Not A New Rome
An investigation of the America-Rome analogy that goes deeper than the facile comparisons made on talk shows and in glossy magazine articles. America's post–Cold War strategic dominance and its pre-recession affluence inspired pundits to make celebratory comparisons to ancient Rome at its most powerful. . . .