What good is grand strategy? : power and purpose in American statecraft from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush /

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Grand strategy is one of the most widely used and abused concepts in the foreign policy lexicon. In this important book, Hal Brands explains why grand strategy is a concept that is so alluring--and so elusive--to those who make American statecraft. He explores what grand strategy is, why it is so es...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brands, Hal, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Temas:
1900-2099
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Diplomatic relations
Außenpolitik
Strategie
Strategi.
Strategisk planering.
Presidenter.
Utrikespolitik.
Försvarspolitik.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 21e siècle.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the meaning and challenge of grand strategy
  • The golden age revisited : the Truman administration and the evolution of containment
  • Travails of the heroic statesmen : grand strategy in the Nixon-Kissinger years
  • American statecraft in the late Cold War : was there a Reagan grand strategy?
  • The dangers of being grand : George W. Bush and the post-9/11 era
  • Conclusion : grappling with grand strategy.

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