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The power of the past : history and statecraft /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brands, Hal, 1983-, Suri, Jeremi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Introduction: Thinking about History and Foreign Policy; Part 1: How History Does Influence Policy; Henry Kissinger, the Study of History, and the Modern Statesman; Policymaking and the Uses of the Vietnam War; Neither Munich nor Vietnam: The Gulf War of 1991; Narrating Democracy: Historical Narratives, the Potsdam Declaration, and Japanese Rearament, 1945-50; Part 2: How History Can and Should Influence Policy; Containment: Myth and Metaphor; Grand Strategy and Petty Squabbles; The Ambiguities of Humanitarian Intervention.
  • The Shadow of White Slavery: Race, Innocence, and History in Contemporary Anti-Human Trafficking CampaignsPart 3: Policymakers' Insights; History, Policymaking, and the Balkans: Lessons Imported and Lessons Learned; Looking Forward through the Past: The Role of History in Bush White House National Security Policymaking; The Nature of History's Lessons; About the Authors; Index; Back Cover.