Transplanting the great society [[electronic resource] ] : Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace / / Kristin L. Ahlberg
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| Autore: |
Ahlberg Kristin L. <1975->
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| Titolo: |
Transplanting the great society [[electronic resource] ] : Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace / / Kristin L. Ahlberg
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.8/56 |
| Soggetto topico: | Food relief, American - Political aspects |
| Food supply - Political aspects - Developing countries | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations Developing countries |
| Developing countries Foreign relations United States | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-242) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Transplanting the great society |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6647-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780966403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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