In the United States, the Cold War is often remembered as a two-power struggle. However, increasing globalization during that time meant nations across the world became involved in the conflict. The Eisenhower administration placed an extremely high priority on victory in the Third World and seemed willing to go to virtually any length to ensure that countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas remained aligned with the forces of democracy and capitalism. Relying on formerly unavailable archival research from many nations, the scholars in this volume systematically assess the…mehr
In the United States, the Cold War is often remembered as a two-power struggle. However, increasing globalization during that time meant nations across the world became involved in the conflict. The Eisenhower administration placed an extremely high priority on victory in the Third World and seemed willing to go to virtually any length to ensure that countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas remained aligned with the forces of democracy and capitalism. Relying on formerly unavailable archival research from many nations, the scholars in this volume systematically assess the impact of the globalizing Cold War and the process of decolonization on the Eisenhower administration's foreign policy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Kathryn C. Statler is associate professor in the Department of History at the University of San Diego. Andrew L. Johns is assistant professor in the Department of History at Brigham Young University.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Thinking Globally and Acting Locally Part I: Instruments of a Global Policy: Propaganda, Covert Operations, and Aid Chapter 1: Words and Deeds: Race, Colonialism, and Eisenhower's Propaganda War in the Third World Chapter 2: The Central Intelligence Agency and the Face of Decolonization under the Eisenhower Administration Chapter 3: The Most Important Single Aspect of Our Foreign Policy? The Eisenhower Administration, Foreign Aid, and the Developing World Part II: Globalizing the Cold War: Asia after Korea Chapter 4: The Point of No Return: The Eisenhower Administration and Indonesia, 1953-1960 Chapter 5: Building a Colony: South Vietnam and the Eisenhower Administration, 1953-1961 Chapter 6: Militant Diplomacy: The Taiwan Strait Crises and Sino-American Relations, 1954-1958 Part III: Globalization Continues: Bandung, Africa, and Latin America Chapter 7: Small Victory, Missed Chance: The Eisenhower Administration, the Bandung Conference, and the Turning of the Cold War Chapter 8: A Torrent Overrunning Everything: Africa and the Eisenhower Administration Chapter 9: Persistent Condor and Predatory Eagle: The Bolivian Revolution and the United States Part IV: The Globalized Cold War in the Middle East Chapter 10: The United States and Israel in the Eisenhower Era: The Special Relationship Revisited Chapter 11: Middle East Cold Wars: Oil and Arab Nationalism in U.S.-Iraqi Relations, 1958-1961 Conclusion: The Devil is in the Details: Eisenhower, Dulles, and the Third World
Introduction: Thinking Globally and Acting Locally Part I: Instruments of a Global Policy: Propaganda, Covert Operations, and Aid Chapter 1: Words and Deeds: Race, Colonialism, and Eisenhower's Propaganda War in the Third World Chapter 2: The Central Intelligence Agency and the Face of Decolonization under the Eisenhower Administration Chapter 3: The Most Important Single Aspect of Our Foreign Policy? The Eisenhower Administration, Foreign Aid, and the Developing World Part II: Globalizing the Cold War: Asia after Korea Chapter 4: The Point of No Return: The Eisenhower Administration and Indonesia, 1953-1960 Chapter 5: Building a Colony: South Vietnam and the Eisenhower Administration, 1953-1961 Chapter 6: Militant Diplomacy: The Taiwan Strait Crises and Sino-American Relations, 1954-1958 Part III: Globalization Continues: Bandung, Africa, and Latin America Chapter 7: Small Victory, Missed Chance: The Eisenhower Administration, the Bandung Conference, and the Turning of the Cold War Chapter 8: A Torrent Overrunning Everything: Africa and the Eisenhower Administration Chapter 9: Persistent Condor and Predatory Eagle: The Bolivian Revolution and the United States Part IV: The Globalized Cold War in the Middle East Chapter 10: The United States and Israel in the Eisenhower Era: The Special Relationship Revisited Chapter 11: Middle East Cold Wars: Oil and Arab Nationalism in U.S.-Iraqi Relations, 1958-1961 Conclusion: The Devil is in the Details: Eisenhower, Dulles, and the Third World
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