The universe unraveling [[electronic resource] ] : American foreign policy in Cold War Laos / / Seth Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs Seth <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.730594090/04 |
Collana | The United States in the world |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
ISBN |
0-8014-6451-X
0-8014-6404-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "A Long Country Inhabited by Lotus Eaters": Washington Encounters Laos -- 2. "A Soft Buffer": Laos in the Eisenhower Administration's Grand Strategy -- 3. "Help the Seemingly Unhelpable": "Little America" and the U.S. Aid Program in Laos -- 4. "Foreigners Who Want to Enslave the Country": American Neocolonialism, Lao Defiance -- 5. "Doctor Tom" and "Mister Pop": American Icons in Laos -- 6. "Retarded Children": Laos in the American Popular Imagination -- 7. "No Place to Fight a War": Washington Backs Away from Laos -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812029703321 |
Jacobs Seth <1964->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2012 | ||
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The Vienna Summit and its importance in international history / / edited by Günter Bischof, Stefan Karner, and Barbara Stelzl-Marx |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73047 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BischofGünter <1953->
KarnerStefan <1952-> Stelzl-MarxBarbara |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7391-8557-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I: Introduction and Historical Context; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Summitry in the Twentieth Century; II: Contextualizing the Vienna Summit; UNITED STATES, FRANCE, AND GREAT BRITAIN; Chapter Three: "The First Test of [. . .] Détente Will Be the Berlin Negotiation"; Chapter Four: "Vienna, a City that is Symbolic of the Possibility of Finding Equitable Solutions"; Chapter Five: Great Britain and the Vienna Summit of June 1961; Chapter Six: Paris as Beneficiary of the Unsuccessful Vienna Summit; SOVIET UNION; Chapter Seven: Soviet-American Relations in the Early 1960s
Chapter Eight: Between Pragmatism and IdeologyASIA AND AFRICA; Chapter Nine: Beijing's Shadow over Vienna; Chapter Ten: Laos and the Vienna Summit; III: The Summit; Chapter Eleven: Two Days of Drama; Chapter Twelve: A Difficult Education; Chapter Thirteen: "Summit Ladies"; Chapter Fourteen: Moral Masculinity; Chapter Fifteen: On the Significance of Austrian Neutrality for Soviet Foreign Policy under Nikita S. Khrushchev; Chapter Sixteen: The Personal Recollections of a Presidential Adviser in Vienna; Chapter Seventeen: The Personal Recollections of Khrushchev's Interpreter in Vienna IV: The Berlin CrisisChapter Eighteen: Khrushchev, the Berlin Wall, and the Demand for a Peace Treaty, 1961-1963; Chapter Nineteen: The Vienna Summit and the Construction of the Berlin Wall; Appendices; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3-1; Appendix 3-2; Appendix 3-3; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464492203321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Vienna Summit and its importance in international history / / edited by Günter Bischof, Stefan Karner, and Barbara Stelzl-Marx |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73047 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BischofGünter <1953->
KarnerStefan <1952-> Stelzl-MarxBarbara |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
ISBN | 0-7391-8557-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I: Introduction and Historical Context; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Summitry in the Twentieth Century; II: Contextualizing the Vienna Summit; UNITED STATES, FRANCE, AND GREAT BRITAIN; Chapter Three: "The First Test of [. . .] Détente Will Be the Berlin Negotiation"; Chapter Four: "Vienna, a City that is Symbolic of the Possibility of Finding Equitable Solutions"; Chapter Five: Great Britain and the Vienna Summit of June 1961; Chapter Six: Paris as Beneficiary of the Unsuccessful Vienna Summit; SOVIET UNION; Chapter Seven: Soviet-American Relations in the Early 1960s
Chapter Eight: Between Pragmatism and IdeologyASIA AND AFRICA; Chapter Nine: Beijing's Shadow over Vienna; Chapter Ten: Laos and the Vienna Summit; III: The Summit; Chapter Eleven: Two Days of Drama; Chapter Twelve: A Difficult Education; Chapter Thirteen: "Summit Ladies"; Chapter Fourteen: Moral Masculinity; Chapter Fifteen: On the Significance of Austrian Neutrality for Soviet Foreign Policy under Nikita S. Khrushchev; Chapter Sixteen: The Personal Recollections of a Presidential Adviser in Vienna; Chapter Seventeen: The Personal Recollections of Khrushchev's Interpreter in Vienna IV: The Berlin CrisisChapter Eighteen: Khrushchev, the Berlin Wall, and the Demand for a Peace Treaty, 1961-1963; Chapter Nineteen: The Vienna Summit and the Construction of the Berlin Wall; Appendices; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3-1; Appendix 3-2; Appendix 3-3; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789151603321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Vienna Summit and its importance in international history / / edited by Günter Bischof, Stefan Karner, and Barbara Stelzl-Marx |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (550 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73047 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BischofGünter <1953->
KarnerStefan <1952-> Stelzl-MarxBarbara |
Collana | The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series |
Soggetto topico | Cold War |
ISBN | 0-7391-8557-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; I: Introduction and Historical Context; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: Summitry in the Twentieth Century; II: Contextualizing the Vienna Summit; UNITED STATES, FRANCE, AND GREAT BRITAIN; Chapter Three: "The First Test of [. . .] Détente Will Be the Berlin Negotiation"; Chapter Four: "Vienna, a City that is Symbolic of the Possibility of Finding Equitable Solutions"; Chapter Five: Great Britain and the Vienna Summit of June 1961; Chapter Six: Paris as Beneficiary of the Unsuccessful Vienna Summit; SOVIET UNION; Chapter Seven: Soviet-American Relations in the Early 1960s
Chapter Eight: Between Pragmatism and IdeologyASIA AND AFRICA; Chapter Nine: Beijing's Shadow over Vienna; Chapter Ten: Laos and the Vienna Summit; III: The Summit; Chapter Eleven: Two Days of Drama; Chapter Twelve: A Difficult Education; Chapter Thirteen: "Summit Ladies"; Chapter Fourteen: Moral Masculinity; Chapter Fifteen: On the Significance of Austrian Neutrality for Soviet Foreign Policy under Nikita S. Khrushchev; Chapter Sixteen: The Personal Recollections of a Presidential Adviser in Vienna; Chapter Seventeen: The Personal Recollections of Khrushchev's Interpreter in Vienna IV: The Berlin CrisisChapter Eighteen: Khrushchev, the Berlin Wall, and the Demand for a Peace Treaty, 1961-1963; Chapter Nineteen: The Vienna Summit and the Construction of the Berlin Wall; Appendices; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3-1; Appendix 3-2; Appendix 3-3; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812773803321 |
Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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