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Ahlberg Kristin L. <1975-> |
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Titolo |
Transplanting the great society [[electronic resource] ] : Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace / / Kristin L. Ahlberg |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Food relief, American - Political aspects |
Food supply - Political aspects - Developing countries |
Electronic books. |
United States Foreign relations Developing countries |
Developing countries Foreign relations United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-242) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Planting the seeds of a Food for Peace program -- LBJ and the growth of Food for Peace, 1963-1965 -- A time to reap, 1965-1969 -- Food for Peace and the short tether: India, 1964-1968 -- Plowshares into swords: Israel, 1964-1968 -- Food for war: Vietnam, 1964-1968 -- Conclusion: final harvest. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Uses recently declassified sources to trace the successes and limitations of the Johnson administration's efforts to use food aid as a diplomatic tool during the Cold War, both to gain support for U.S. policies and to reward or punish allies such as Israel, India, and South Vietnam"--Provided by publisher. |
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