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The Cold War at Home and Abroad : Domestic Politics and US Foreign Policy since 1945 /

From President Truman's use of a domestic propaganda agency to Ronald Reagan's handling of the Soviet Union during his 1984 reelection campaign, the American political system has consistently exerted a profound effect on the country's foreign policies. Americans may cling to the belie...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lerner, Mitchell B. (Editor ), Johns, Andrew L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction. Janus, Tocqueville, and the World : the nexus of domestic politics and US foreign policy / Andrew L. Johns
  • Fact givers or fact makers? The dilemma of information-making in the State Department's Office of Public Affairs during the Truman administration / Autumn Lass
  • From hawk to dawk : Congressman Melvin Laird and the Vietnam War, 1952-1968 / David L. Prentice
  • Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson and the intersection between domestic politics and foreign relations in the postwar era / Christopher Foss
  • Religious pluralism, domestic politics, and the emerging Jewish-Evangelical coalition on Israel, 1960-1980 / Daniel G. Hummel
  • Subtraction by addition : the Nixon administration and the domestic politics of arms control / Henry R. Maar III
  • "One picture may not be worth ten thousand words, but the White House is betting it's worth ten thousand votes" : Richard Nixon and diplomacy as spectacle / Tizoc Chavez
  • Creating an ethnic lobby : Ronald Reagan, Jorge Mas Canosa, and the birth of the Cuban American National Foundation / Hideaki Kami
  • Forging consensus on Vietnamese reeducation camp detainees : the families of Vietnamese Political Prisoners Association and US-Vietnam normalization / Amanda C. Demmer
  • The Congressional Human Rights Caucus and the plight of the refuseniks / Rasmus Sinding Sondergaard
  • Peace through austerity : the Reagan defense buildup in the "age of inequality" / Michael Brenes
  • The domestic politics of superpower rapprochement : foreign policy and the 1984 presidential election / Simon Miles
  • Conclusion. Politics, diplomacy, and the state of the field / Mitchell B. Lerner.