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Mansfield and Vietnam : a Study in Rhetorical Adaptation.

Mansfield and Vietnam: A Study in Rhetorical Adaptation is the first major work to examine the role played by Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, Democrat from Montana, in the formulation and execution of U.S. Vietnam policy. Drawing upon material from the Mansfield Papers, personal interviews, p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olson, Gregory A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1995.
Colección:Rhetoric and Public Affairs.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: 1903-1955: A Freshman Senator Helps Commit America to South Vietnam""; ""Chapter 1: Mansfield becomes an Asia Expert""; ""Chapter 2: Mansfield becomes an Indochina Expert""; ""Chapter 3: Mansfieldâ€?s Report becomes the “Cornerstoneâ€? of U.S. Support for Diem""; ""Chapter 4: Mansfield becomes “The Deciding Factorâ€? in Saving Diem""; ""Part II: 1956-1963: Senate Leadership Brings Decreased Indochina Influence""; ""Chapter 5: The Warming of a Cold Warrior""
  • ""Chapter 6: The Beginning of Mansfieldâ€?s Private Dissent""""Chapter 7: The Deaths of Two Presidents""; ""Part III: 1963-1968: Private Dissent Yet Public Compliance""; ""Chapter 8: Johnson Moves toward War in Vietnam""; ""Chapter 9: America Goes to War""; ""Chapter 10: Mansfieldâ€?s Fifth Visit to Vietnam and Early Efforts to Get to the Bargaining Table""; ""Chapter 11: “Tuggingâ€? at Johnsonâ€?s Coat""; ""Part IV: 1969-1975: Cambodia and the End of Mansfieldâ€?s “Quietâ€? Criticism""; ""Chapter 12: Nixon, Cambodia, and the Second Indochina War""
  • ""Chapter 13: The Senate Asserts Itself""""Chapter 14: A Missed Opportunity and the End of the Indochina War""; ""Epilogue""; ""Endnotes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""