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Download or read book The Liberal Moment written by Robert Latham and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did the U.S. establish its dominant role in international relations in the second half of the twentieth century? What central ideas, policies, and methods shaped the Cold War international order? Latham focuses on World War II and its aftermath, when the U.S. in consort with other nations, attempted to impose an order on the world based on principles of self-determination and liberal democracy.