The national security doctrines of the American presidency : how they shape our present and future /

The fundamental driver of American national security and U.S. foreign policy are the undercurrents of American grand strategy represented by presidential national security doctrines. There has been a dearth of work on all of the doctrines of the American presidency and, worse yet, an incomplete unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Colucci, Lamont
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger Security International, ©2012.
Series:Praeger security international (Series)
Subjects:
National security > United States > Philosophy > History.
National security > United States > History.
Strategic culture > United States > History.
Military doctrine > United States > History.
Culture stratégique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Doctrines militaires > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Diplomatic relations > Philosophy
Military doctrine
Military policy
National security
National security > Philosophy
Strategic culture
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy > History.
United States > Military policy.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Vol. 1. Introduction: National security doctrines
  • The Washington doctrine : the forgotten doctrine
  • The Monroe doctrine : this hemisphere is ours
  • The Polk doctrine : the stirrings of manifest destiny
  • The Lincoln doctrine : national security unionism
  • The Roosevelt doctrine : the birth of primacy
  • The Wilson doctrine : we will make man in our image
  • The Hoover doctrine : the delusional doctrine
  • The FDR doctrine : the transition to greatness
  • Appendix: primary documents for volume 1.
  • Vol. 2. The Truman doctrine : the rise of the national security state
  • The Eisenhower doctrine : liberation tested
  • The Nixon doctrine : the doctrinal retreat
  • The Carter doctrine : the new Wilsonianism
  • The Reagan doctrine : the rebirth of primacy and liberation
  • The Clinton doctrine : the un-doctrine of mirrors
  • The Bush doctrine : crusading realism and a return to grand strategy
  • The Obama doctrine : leading from behind
  • The grand strategy of the United States
  • Appendix: Primary documents for volume 2.

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