Kennedy, Johnson, and the nonaligned world /
"In 1961, President John F. Kennedy initiated a bold new policy of engaging states that had chosen to remain nonaligned in the Cold War. In a narrative ranging from the White House to the western coast of Africa, to the shores of New Guinea, Robert B. Rakove examines the brief but eventful life...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2013, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. 'Walking a tightrope': Eisenhower and nonalignment
- 2. Rationales for engagement: the new frontiersmen approach nonalignment
- 3. Conferences amid crises: the United States and nonalignment, 1961-1962
- 4. 'Getting the best of both worlds': the United States and colonial conflicts
- 5. The 'diffusion of power' and the spread of regional conflicts
- 6. 'Our most difficult political battle': the question of aid
- 7. 'A heavy burden for us to bear': the era of Vietnam; Conclusion
- Conclusion: 'A decent respect for the opinions of mankind'.