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Blind Oracles : Intellectuals and War from Kennan to Kissinger /

In this trenchant analysis, historian Bruce Kuklick examines the role of intellectuals in foreign policymaking. He recounts the history of the development of ideas about strategy and foreign policy during a critical period in American history: the era of the nuclear standoff between the United State...

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Auteur principal: Kuklick, Bruce, 1941-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2007]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The social rule of the man of knowledge
  • Scientific management and war, 1910-1960
  • Theorists of war, 1945-1953
  • RAND in opposition, 1946-1961
  • Accented and unaccented realism, 1946-1961
  • RAND and the Kennedy administration, 1961-1962
  • Cuba and Nassau, 1962
  • Intellectuals in power, 1961-1966
  • The Kennedy school of government, 1964-1971
  • The Pentagon papers
  • Henry Kissinger
  • Diplomats on foreign policy, 1976-2001.