Decisions and Dilemmas : Case Studies in Presidential Foreign Policy Making Since 1945.

This book's unique combination of case studies and commentaries provides the basis for a systematic discussion of the role of individual leaders and complex institutions in U.S. foreign policy making. The case studies present routine and urgent, controversial and consensus-driven decisions in n...

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Main Author: Strong, Robert A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2005
Edition:2nd ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; Preface; 1. Truman and the Hiroshima Bomb; 2. Eisenhower and Arms Control; 3. Kennedy, Johnson, and Southeast Asia; 4. Nixon, Ford, and the Era of Détente ; 5. Carter and the Panama Canal Treaties; 6. Reagan and the Iran-contra Affair; 7. George H.W. Bush and the Invasion of Panama; 8. Clinton and Northern Ireland; 9. George W. Bush and 9/11; Notes; Index.