US presidential elections and foreign policy : candidates, campaigns, and global politics from FDR to Bill Clinton /
While domestic issues loom large in voters' minds during American presidential elections, matters of foreign policy have consistently shaped candidates and their campaigns. From the start of World War II through the collapse of the Soviet Union, presidential hopefuls needed to be perceived as c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2017]
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Colección: | Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Andrew Johnstone and Andrew Priest
- 1. "A godsend to the country"? Roosevelt, Willkie, and the election of 1940 / Andrew Johnstone
- 2. FDR 's closest contender : Thomas E. Dewey and the 1944 election / J. Simon Rofe
- 3. Containing challenges : the triumphs of Harry Truman in the presidential election of 1948 / Michael F. Hopkins
- 4. Confirming the Cold War consensus : Eisenhower and the 1952 election / Steven Casey
- 5. When public opinion does not shape foreign policy : Suez, Hungary, and Eisenhower in the 1956 presidential election / Scott Lucas
- 6. Leadership experience in the Cold War : Cuba, Khrushchev, and Quemoy-Matsu in the 1960 presidential election campaign / Sylvia Ellis
- 7. The virtues of moderation : foreign policy and the 1964 presidential election / Thomas Tunstall Allcock
- 8. Every way out : Vietnam, American national identity, and the 1968 presidential election / Sandra Scanlon
- 9. The peace candidate : Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and the election of 1972 / Thomas Alan Schwartz
- 10. Dealing with defeat : Gerald R. Ford, foreign policy, and the 1976 election / Andrew Priest
- 11. The domestic politics of war and peace : Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and the election of 1980 / Robert Mason
- 12. 1984, regional crises, and morning in America : the predawn of the Reagan era / David Ryan
- 13. Ending the Cold War without debate : foreign policy and the 1988 election / Robert A. Strong
- 14. Internationalism challenged : foreign policy issues in the 1992 presidential election / John Dumbrell
- Conclusion / Robert David Johnson.