God and Gold
Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World
Written by Walter Russell Mead

Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $16.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-71373-6 (0-375-71373-5)

A stunningly insightful account of the global political and economic system, sustained first by Britain and now by America, that has created the modern world.

The key to the two countries' predominance, Mead argues, lies in the individualistic ideology inherent in the Anglo-American religion. Over the years Britain and America's liberal... Read more >

Power, Terror, Peace, and War
America's Grand Strategy in a World at Risk
Written by Walter Russell Mead

Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publisher: Vintage
On Sale: June 14, 2005
Price: $14.95
ISBN: 978-1-4000-7703-8 (1-4000-7703-6)

International affairs expert and award-winning author of Special Providence Walter Russell Mead here offers a remarkably clear-eyed account of American foreign policy and the challenges it faces post—September 11.

Starting with what America represents to the world community, Mead argues that throughout its history it has been guided by a coherent set... Read more >