02675nam 2200613 a 450 991077802470332120200520144314.01-282-13125-797866121312570-8157-0182-9(CKB)1000000000785837(EBL)472708(OCoLC)567901421(SSID)ssj0000138933(PQKBManifestationID)11130148(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138933(PQKBWorkID)10101023(PQKB)11788211(MdBmJHUP)muse12728(Au-PeEL)EBL472708(CaPaEBR)ebr10338444(CaONFJC)MIL213125(MiAaPQ)EBC472708(EXLCZ)99100000000078583720081020d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDifficult transitions[electronic resource] foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power /Kurt M. Campbell, James B. SteinbergWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20081 online resource (221 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-1340-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.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"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.PresidentsUnited StatesTransition periodsUnited StatesForeign relationsUnited StatesForeign relations administrationUnited StatesForeign relationsCase studiesUnited StatesForeign relations administrationCase studiesPresidentsTransition periods.327.73Campbell Kurt M.1957-1113203Steinberg James1583796MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778024703321Difficult transitions3867235UNINA