02456nam 2200565 a 450 991045705500332120200520144314.00-8262-6647-9(CKB)2520000000008130(OCoLC)593249252(CaPaEBR)ebrary10364868(SSID)ssj0000343903(PQKBManifestationID)11264503(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343903(PQKBWorkID)10290769(PQKB)11282297(MiAaPQ)EBC3571024(Au-PeEL)EBL3571024(CaPaEBR)ebr10364868(EXLCZ)99252000000000813020080807d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrTransplanting the great society[electronic resource] Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace /Kristin L. AhlbergColumbia University of Missouri Pressc20081 online resource (277 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8262-1819-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-242) and index.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."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.Food relief, AmericanPolitical aspectsFood supplyPolitical aspectsDeveloping countriesUnited StatesForeign relationsDeveloping countriesDeveloping countriesForeign relationsUnited StatesElectronic books.Food relief, AmericanPolitical aspects.Food supplyPolitical aspects363.8/56Ahlberg Kristin L.1975-475059MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457055003321Transplanting the great society246301UNINA