American Foreign Policy in the Congo 1960-1964 /

This book offers a forthright and discerning evaluation of American foreign policy and its impact on the political system of an important Third World country.After assessing the situation in the Congo when independence was achieved in 1960, Mr. Weissman compares the policies of the Eisenhower, Kenne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weissman, Stephen R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
1960-1997
African Hist & Diaspora.
International Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
Diplomatic relations
United States > Foreign relations > Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Democratic Republic) > Foreign relations > United States.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > Foreign relations > 1960-1997.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Congo (République démocratique)
Congo (République démocratique) > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Congo (République démocratique) > Relations extérieures > 1960-1997.
Congo (Democratic Republic)
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Setting
  • PART I. THE ANTI-COMMUNISM OF MODERATE REPUBLICANS
  • I. Predispositions and First Moves
  • II. Collision with Lumumba
  • III. New Difficulties
  • PART II. THE ANTI-COMMUNISM OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
  • IV. The Kennedy Reappraisal
  • V.The Battle against Katanga
  • VI.Liberalism: The View from Leopoldville
  • VII. From Kennedy to Johnson
  • PART III. EVALUATION
  • VIII. A Critique of the Basic Assumptions of American Congo Policy
  • IX.Explanations and Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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