Difficult transitions [[electronic resource] ] : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power / / Kurt M. Campbell, James B. Steinberg

• Autore: Campbell Kurt M. <1957->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (221 p.)
• Disciplina: 327.73
• Soggetto topico: Presidents - United States - Transition periods
• Soggetto geografico: United States Foreign relations; United States Foreign relations administration; United States Foreign relations Case studies; United States Foreign relations administration Case studies
• Altri autori: SteinbergJames
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: "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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Difficult transitions
• ISBN: 1-282-13125-7; 9786612131257; 0-8157-0182-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778024703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II