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American foreign policy since the Vietnam War : the search for consensus from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush /

This book integrates the study of presidential politics and foreign policy-making from the Vietnam aftermath to the events following September 11 and the Iraqi War. Focusing on the relationship between presidents' foreign policy agendas and domestic politics, it offers compelling portraits of p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melanson, Richard A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxfordshire [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Edición:Fourth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book integrates the study of presidential politics and foreign policy-making from the Vietnam aftermath to the events following September 11 and the Iraqi War. Focusing on the relationship between presidents' foreign policy agendas and domestic politics, it offers compelling portraits of presidents Nixon, Carter, Reagan, Bush I, Clinton, and Bush II. In the course of comparing the efforts of these presidents to articulate a clear conception of the national interest and to forge a foreign policy consensus, the author shows the key role of public opinion in constraining presidential initiat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (432 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781315706559
1315706555
1317477197
9781317477198
0765611996
9780765611994
1317477200
9781317477204