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The Age of Empire

American power and its role and influence in the world

World Service,6 episodes

Episodes

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Part One - Empires of the Past
An assessment of United States' power in comparison to that of earlier empires
01 Feb 2004,22 mins
Part Two - The American Century
The development of American power over the 20th Century
02 Feb 2004,23 mins
Part Three - Military Dominance
The military capacity of the United States and foreign policy
07 Feb 2004,22 mins
Part Four - Free Trade
The United States as a dominant economic player and advocate of free trade
15 Feb 2004,22 mins
Part Five - Exporting the American Dream
US popular culture and its international influence
01 Mar 2004,23 mins
Part Six - The Future of American Power
How will American power change and does it have a competitor?
08 Mar 2004,23 mins