03369nam 2200697Ia 450 991082586670332120200520144314.01-282-27759-697866122775970-230-61728-X10.1057/9780230617285(CKB)1000000000789310(EBL)455430(OCoLC)441853847(SSID)ssj0001619272(PQKBManifestationID)16348487(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001619272(PQKBWorkID)14920667(PQKB)10739915(SSID)ssj0000263369(PQKBManifestationID)12076696(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000263369(PQKBWorkID)10282356(PQKB)11594917(DE-He213)978-0-230-61728-5(MiAaPQ)EBC455430(EXLCZ)99100000000078931020080418d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrU.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa conflict of interests /Alex Thomson1st ed. 2008.New York Palgrave Macmillan20081 online resource (260 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-53354-8 1-4039-7227-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Balancing Act: Key U.S. Interests and Apartheid South Africa; 2 "Mutual Cooperation" and "Serious Concern": The Truman and Eisenhower Administrations, 1948-1961; 3 "The Best of Both Worlds": The Kennedy Administration, 1961-1963; 4 "A Frustratingly Difficult Set of Policy Considerations to Juggle": The Johnson Administration, 1963-1969; 5 "The Whites Are Here to Stay...": The Nixon and Ford Administrations, 1969-1977; 6 "Andy Young Is Not a Policy": The Carter Administration, 1977-19817 "Neither the Clandestine Embrace nor the Polecat Treatment": The Reagan Administration, 1981-19848 "There Are Occasions When Quiet Diplomacy Is Not Enough": The Reagan Administration, 1984-1986; 9 "Sanctions by Themselves Do Not Represent a Policy": The Reagan, Bush, and Clinton Administrations, 1986-1994; Conclusion; Notes; IndexThis book charts the evolution of US foreign policy towards South Africa, beginning in 1948 when the architects of apartheid, the Nationalist Party, came to power. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic and human rights.US foreign policy towards apartheid South AfricaApartheidSouth AfricaHistoryUnited StatesForeign relationsSouth AfricaSouth AfricaForeign relationsUnited StatesSouth AfricaPolitics and government1948-1994United StatesForeign relations1945-1989United StatesForeign relations1989-1993ApartheidHistory.327.73068Thomson Alex1966-883705MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825866703321U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa4196167UNINA