The evolving role of nation-building in US foreign policy : Lessons learned, lessons lost

Now available in paperback, this book explores the processes through which nation-building approaches originated and developed over the last seven decades as well as the concepts and motivations that shaped them. Weaving together International Relations theory and a rich history drawing mainly on de...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Nation-building.
Diplomatic relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
Reconstruction d'une nation > États-Unis.
Nation-building > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 20e siecle.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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505 0 |a THE EVOLVING ROLE OF NATION-BUILDING IN US FOREIGN POLICY: Lessons learned, lessons lost; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Towards a 'tolerable state of order'; 3. Creating a 'climate of victory': Eisenhower and the Overseas Internal Security Program; 4. The aid war and reassessment; 5. Kennedy, Johnson and the USOIDP: theory and practice; 6. Conclusion: towards a 'tolerable state of order'?; Bibliography; Index. 
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