Honest Broker? : The National Security Advisor and Presidential Decision Making /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burke, John P., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Presidency and leadership (Unnumbered)
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Temas:
National Security Council (U.S.) > Decision making > History.
United States. > Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs > Decision making > History.
National security > United States > Decision making > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Decision making > History > 20th century.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction-the case for the honest broker role
  • The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants
  • The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor
  • The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor
  • The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor
  • Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors
  • The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors)
  • Since 1953
  • Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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