Presidents and foreign policy : countdown to ten controversial decisions /

Presidents and Foreign Policy examines countdowns to ten important and controversial decisions in the post-World War II period, using the case study approach. The authors include one major controversy for each president from Truman to Clinton. The cases cover central issues of diplomacy, war and pea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Drachman, Edward R., 1940-
Otros Autores: Shank, Alan, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1997.
Colección:SUNY series in leadership studies.
SUNY series in the presidency.
Temas:
Since 1945
Presidents > United States > Decision making > Case studies.
Présidents > États-Unis > Prise de décision > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations.
Presidents > Decision making.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989 > Case studies.
United States > Foreign relations > 1989- > Case studies.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1945-1989 > Études de cas.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 1989- > Études de cas.
United States.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • President Truman's decision not to extend diplomatic recognition to the People's Republic of China
  • President Eisenhower's decision to oppose the British-French-Israeli invasion of Suez
  • President Kennedy's decision to support the Bay of Pigs invasion
  • President Johnson's decision to end the U.S. escalation of the Vietnam War
  • President Nixon's decision to order an incursion into Cambodia
  • President Ford's decision to intervene in the Angloan civil war
  • President Carter's decision to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow
  • President Reagan's decision to bomb Libya
  • President Bush's decision to end the Persian Gulf War at 100 hours
  • President Clinton's decision to use military force to restore President Aristide to office in Haiti.

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