Daniel Immerwahr, "How to Hide an Empire: The History of the Greater United States" (FSG, 2019)
Podcast: New Books in American Politics
Episode: Daniel Immerwahr, "How to Hide an Empire: The History of the Greater United States" (FSG, 2019)
Pub date: 2024-02-11
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“Is America an Empire?” is a popular question for pundits and historians, likely because it sets off such a provocative debate. All too often, however, people use empire simply because the United States is a hegemon, ignoring the country’s imperial traits to focus simply on its power. Dr. Daniel Immerwahr’s book How to Hide an Empire: The…
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