{"product_id":"9781608461622","title":"American Insurgents: A Brief History of American Anti-Imperialism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Seymour's obsessively researched, impressive first book holds its place as the most authoritative historical analysis of its kind.\"—\u003ci\u003eResurgence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll empires spin self-serving myths, and in the United States the most potent of these is that America is a force for democracy around the world. Yet there is a tradition of American anti-imperialism which gives the lie to this mythology. Richard Seymour examines this complex relationship from the Revolution to the present-day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Seymour \u003c\/b\u003eis a socialist writer and runs the blog Lenin's Tomb. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Liberal Defense of Murder\u003c\/i\u003e. His articles have appeared in the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47129793200368,"sku":"9781608461622","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781608461622_p0.jpg?v=1763834333","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781608461622","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}