James Bilsland

The President, the State and the Cold War

Comparing the foreign policies of Truman and Reagan

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that structural theories, and any approach that limits itself to one level of analysis, are inadequate to explain the development of US foreign policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781138818316
• ISBN-10: 1138818313
• Artikelnr.: 41377020

Autorenporträt

James Bilsland recently completed his PhD at the University of Glasgow and is currently a member of the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology at Newcastle University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. The President, the Presidency and US Foreign Policy 3.
Truman's Worldview and the Origins of Containment in Greece and Turkey 4.
Truman's Management Style and the Korean War 5. Reagan's Worldview and
Management Style 6. Reagan and Nicaragua 7. Comparison of Truman and Reagan
8. Conclusion