Disunited Nations : US Foreign Policy, Anti-Americanism, and the Rise of the New Right /

""Disunited Nations" explores American reactions to hostile world opinion, as voiced in the United Nations by representatives of the Global South (i.e., regions outside North America and Europe), from 1970 to 1984. In the wake of the Vietnam War, Americans not only suffered self-doubt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Byrnes, Sean T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United Nations.
United Nations > United States.
Right and left (Political science)
North and south.
Neoliberalism.
Diplomatic relations.
Anti-Americanism.
Nord-Sud.
Antiamericanisme.
Neo-liberalisme > États-Unis.
Neoliberalism > United States.
Right and left (Political science) > United States.
United States.
Developing countries.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
United States > Foreign relations > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Foreign relations > United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : from Delhi to Dallas
  • Imposing an American design : the global South, the Nixon Administration, and the initial US retreat from the liberal world order
  • Losing an ideological empire : the China vote and fears of American decline
  • Breaking the unholy alliance : the oil embargo, the NIEO, and Kissinger's battle against the Third World
  • Nobody's punching bag : Kissinger, the "Moynihan effect," and the popularity of "giving them Hell at the U.N."
  • Joining the jackals : the United Nations, "world order," and the failure of Carter's demarche to the Third World
  • A Reagan revolution for the world : the United States, the Third World, and the United Nations after 1981
  • Conclusion : "losing after you've won".

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