American adventurism abroad invasions, interventions, and regime changes since World War II

Major argument and methodology -- Main thesis -- Other patterns and themes -- Regional perspectives -- Post-9/11 thoughts -- From World War II to the Cold War: the Truman years, 1945-52 -- The expanding empire under Eisenhower, 1953-60 -- The Kennedy-Johnson idealist extensions, 1961-8 -- The Nixon-...

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1. Verfasser: Sullivan, Michael J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Malden, Mass. u.a. Blackwell 2008
Ausgabe:Revised and expanded ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Major argument and methodology -- Main thesis -- Other patterns and themes -- Regional perspectives -- Post-9/11 thoughts -- From World War II to the Cold War: the Truman years, 1945-52 -- The expanding empire under Eisenhower, 1953-60 -- The Kennedy-Johnson idealist extensions, 1961-8 -- The Nixon-Ford realist consolidations, 1969-76 -- Jimmy Carter's human rights pause, 1977-80 -- Ronald Reagan : the last cold warrior, 1981-8 -- The post-Cold War era : Bush, Clinton, and the search for new themes, 1989-2000 -- George W. Bush and the "War on Terror"
Beschreibung:Originally published u.d.T.: American adventurism abroad : 30 invasions, interventions, and regime changes since World War II by Praeger 2004
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Previous ed.: Westport, Conn.; London: Praeger, 2004. - Formerly CIP
Beschreibung:XII, 267 S.
23cm
ISBN:1405170751
1-4051-7075-1
9781405170758
978-1-4051-7075-8