America and the World since 1945

American foreign policy is fundamental to any understanding of how the post-war world has been shaped. This insightful and wide-ranging book analyses the policies pursued by each presidency from that of Harry Truman to George W. Bush, and reviews the far-reaching consequences of these actions. Takin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fraser, T. G., Murray, Donette (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 2002, 2002
Series:Studies in Contemporary History
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The New Frontier?
  • Johnson: The Frustration of Power
  • Nixon: The Peacemaker?
  • Nixon, Ford and the American Crisis
  • Carter: A New Beginning?
  • Reagan: The Cold War Revived?
  • Bush: A World Reordered
  • Clinton: Why This Isn't Kansas: Confronting a Brave New World
  • Bush: A Baptism of Fire
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index