Useful Adversaries : Grand Strategy, Domestic Mobilization, and Sino-American Conflict, 1947-1958 /
This book provides a new analysis of why relations between the United States and the Chinese Communists were so hostile in the first decade of the Cold War. Employing extensive documentation, it offers a fresh approach to long-debated questions such as why Truman refused to recognize the Chinese Com...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[1997]
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Colección: | Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Note on Translation and Romanization
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Grand Strategy, National Political Power, and Two-Level Foreign Policy Analysis
- Chapter 3. Moderate Strategies and Crusading Rhetoric: Truman Mobilizes for a Bipolar World
- Chapter 4. Absent at the Creation: Acheson's Decision to Forgo Relations with the Chinese Communists
- Chapter 5. The Real Lost Chance in China: Nonrecognition, Taiwan, and the Disaster at the Yalu
- Chapter 6. Continuing Conflict over Taiwan: Mao, the Great Leap Forward, and the 1958 Quemoy Crisis
- Chapter 7. Conclusion
- Appendix A. American Public Opinion Polls, 1947-1950
- Appendix B. Mao's Korean War Telegrams
- Bibliography
- Index