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Vietnam and the American political tradition : the politics of dissent /
This volume is intended to demonstrate how opposition to the war in Vietnam, the military-industrial complex, and the national security state crystallized in a variety of different and often divergent political traditions. Indeed, for many of the figures discussed, dissent was a decidedly conservati...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Anti-imperialism in U.S. foreign relations / Frank Ninkovich
- World War II, congress, and the roots of postwar American foreign policy / Randall B. Woods
- The progressive dissent: Ernest Gruening and Vietnam / Robert D. Johnson
- "Come home, America": the story of George McGovern / Thomas J. Knock
- Congress must draw the line: Senator Frank Church and the opposition to the Vietnam War and the imperial presidency / David F. Schmitz
- Dixie's dove: J. William Fulbright, the Vietnam War, and the American South / Randall B. Woods
- Advice and dissent: Mike Mansfield and the Vietnam War / Donald A. Ritchie
- The reluctant "volunteer": the origins of Senator Albert A. Gore's opposition to the Vietnam War / Kyle Longley
- A delicate balance: John Sherman Cooper and the Republican opposition to the Vietnam War / Fredrik Logevall
- Friendly fire: Lyndon Johnson and the challenge to containment / H.W. Brands
- Richard Nixon, congress, and the war in Vietnam, 1969-1974 / Robert D. Schulzinger.