U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa : conflict of interests / / Alex Thomson
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| Autore: |
Thomson Alex <1966->
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| Titolo: |
U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa : conflict of interests / / Alex Thomson
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.73068 |
| Soggetto topico: | Apartheid - South Africa - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations South Africa |
| South Africa Foreign relations United States | |
| South Africa Politics and government 1948-1994 | |
| United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 | |
| United States Foreign relations 1989-1993 | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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, 1977-1981 |
| 7 "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; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | US foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa |
| Titolo autorizzato: | U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa |
| ISBN: | 1-282-27759-6 |
| 9786612277597 | |
| 0-230-61728-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825866703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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