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Record Nr.

UNINA9910524700703321

Autore

Osgood Robert E

Titolo

America and the World : From the Truman Doctrine to Vietnam / / [by] Robert E. Osgood [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020

Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins Press, [1970]

©[1970]

ISBN

0-8018-1103-1

1-4214-3688-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 434 p.)

Collana

Johns Hopkins paperback ; JH-68

[America and the world, ; v. 1]

Altri autori (Persone)

OsgoodRobert Endicott

Disciplina

327.73

Soggetti

History of the Americas

Soviet Union Foreign relations 1945-1991

United States Foreign relations 1945-1989

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Copyright -- Title Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction: Reappraisal of American Policy Robert E. Osgood -- Part 1: The Principals -- 2. The American Outlook Robert W. Tucker -- 3. The Soviet Outlook Herbert S. Dinerstein -- Part 2: The Conditions -- 4. The Domestic Scene Francis E. Rourke -- 5. The Military Issues Robert E. Osgood -- 6. The Economic Constraints Isaiah Frank -- Part 3: The Arenas -- 7. Europe Laurence W. Martin -- 8. The Third World George Liska -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Originally published in 1970. This volume presents a study of American foreign policy during the Cold War period, investigating the United States' involvement with the U.S.S.R., China, and communist parties throughout the world.