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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453387803321

Titolo

Nixon in the world [[electronic resource] ] : American foreign relations, 1969-1977 / / edited by Fredrik Logevall and Andrew Preston

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-281-34207-6

9786611342074

0-19-971797-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (365 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LogevallFredrik <1963->

PrestonAndrew <1973->

Disciplina

973.924

Soggetti

Electronic books.

United States Foreign relations 1969-1974

United States Foreign relations 1974-1977

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Adventurous Journey of Nixon in the World; Part I: Parameters; Part II: Openings; Part III: Closings; Part IV: Flashpoints, Hotspots, and Allies; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction: The Adventurous Journey of Nixon in the World, Fredrik Logevall and Andrew Preston. Parameters. 1. An Elusive Grand Design, Jussi M. Hanhimaki (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva). 2. Nixon as Statesman: The Failed Campaign, David Greenberg (Rutgers University). 3. Henry Kissinger and American Grand Strategy in the 1970's, Jeremi Suri (University of Wisconsin). 4. Salesmanship and Substance: The Influence of Domestic Policy and Watergate, Dominic Sandbrook (Oxford University). Openings. 5. Nixon, Kissinger, and the Opening to China, Margaret MacMillan (St. Antony's...