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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782922603321

Autore

Bose Meenekshi <1970->

Titolo

Shaping and signaling presidential policy [[electronic resource] ] : the national security decision making of Eisenhower and Kennedy / / Meena Bose

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c1998

ISBN

1-60344-728-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (207 p.)

Collana

Joseph V. Hughes, Jr., and Holly O. Hughes series in the presidency and leadership studies ; ; no. 2

Disciplina

320.973/09045

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - Decision making

National security - United States - History - 20th century

United States Politics and government 1953-1961

United States Politics and government 1961-1963

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--Princeton University, 1996.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-192) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""introduction Studying Presidential Policy Making and Policy Communication""; ""part one Policy Making in the Eisenhower and Kennedy Administrations""; ""Developing the New Look""; ""Developing Flexible Response""; ""part two Policy Communication in the Eisenhower and Kennedy Administrations""; ""The Initial Cold War Rhetoric of Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy""; ""Communicating the Developing Strategies""; ""conclusion Reflections on Presidential Decision Making""; ""APPENDIX A Defense Budget 1947-1964""

""APPENDIX B Selected Speeches from the Eisenhower and Kennedy Administrations""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""