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UNISALENTO991002718279707536 |
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Autore |
Herzstein, Robert Edwin |
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Titolo |
Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American crusade in Asia / Robert E. Herzstein |
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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XV, 346 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Luce, Henry Robinson, 1898-1967 |
Luce, Henry Robinson, 1898-1967 |
Cina Foreign public opinion, American |
Asia Foreign public opinion, American |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-326) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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From the American century to the Cold War -- Henry Luce and China : prelude to an American crusade -- Learning to market Chiang's China -- Bitter victory -- China on the brink : what role for America? -- Luce and the "loss" of China -- Cold war strategy : allies and enemies in the battle for China -- Losing China : the hunt for culprits intensifies -- Anti-communist allies in Asia : MacArthur and Rhee -- McCarthy and Korea : crises and opportunities -- The campaign for a wider war in Asia -- Electing Eisenhower while fighting McCarthy -- Time Inc., Eisenhower, and Asian policy, 1952-1959 -- Unwelcome moderation : Eisenhower's caution in East Asia -- Keeping the pressure on Mao and Ho -- Time, Luce, and the looming disaster in Vietnam, 1960-1967 -- Time Inc. and nation-making in Vietnam : from Kennedy to Johnson -- Troubled crusade in Vietnam -- The final years of Henry Luce's mission to Asia. |
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