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Autore |
Campbell Kurt M. <1957-> |
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Titolo |
Difficult transitions [[electronic resource] ] : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power / / Kurt M. Campbell, James B. Steinberg |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-13125-7 |
9786612131257 |
0-8157-0182-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (221 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - Transition periods |
United States Foreign relations |
United States Foreign relations administration |
United States Foreign relations Case studies |
United States Foreign relations administration Case studies |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Difficult Transitions; Firsthand Practitioner Accounts; Transitions Today; Campaign Trials; The Right Staff; Structural Imperatives; Governing Realities; Twenty Recommendations; Transition Verities; Scholarly and Expert Perspectives; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher. |
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