Empire and Imperialism

Bacevich, Andrew J. American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U.S. Diplomacy. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002.

Chomsky, Noam. Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2003.

Johnson, Chalmers. The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2004.

Mandelbaum, Michael. The Ideas That Conquered The World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century. New York: Public Affairs, 2002.