Raising the World

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, International Relations, History, Americas, United States, 20th Century
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Author: Sara Fieldston ISBN: 9780674425521
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: March 9, 2015
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Sara Fieldston
ISBN: 9780674425521
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: March 9, 2015
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

Sara Fieldston shows how humanitarian child welfare agencies sponsored by Americans filtered political power through the prism of familial love after World War II. These well-meaning institutions shaped perceptions of the United States as the benevolent parent in a family of nations, and helped to expand American hegemony around the globe.

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Sara Fieldston shows how humanitarian child welfare agencies sponsored by Americans filtered political power through the prism of familial love after World War II. These well-meaning institutions shaped perceptions of the United States as the benevolent parent in a family of nations, and helped to expand American hegemony around the globe.

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