Shields of the republic : the triumph and peril of America's alliances /

"Is America's alliance system so quietly effective that politicians and voters fail to appreciate its importance in delivering the security they take for granted? For the first century and a half of its existence, the United States had just one alliance--a valuable but highly controversial...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rapp-Hooper, Mira (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1900-2099
Alliances.
Cold War.
Guerre froide.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
Alliances
Diplomatic relations
Military relations
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy
United States > Military relations.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century.
États-Unis > Relations militaires.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 21e siècle.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • America's alliance logics
  • Defense and deterrence in the Cold War
  • At what cost, alliance?
  • Alliances after the Cold War
  • The dawn of modern competition
  • The shields wear from within
  • Defense and deterrence for a new era

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