Honest broker? [[electronic resource] ] : the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making / / John P. Burke |
Autore | Burke John P. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.033573 |
Collana | Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century
National security - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60344-346-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction-the case for the honest broker role -- The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants -- The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor -- The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor -- The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor -- Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors -- The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors) -- Since 1953 -- Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459779503321 |
Burke John P. <1953-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Honest broker? : the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making / / John P. Burke |
Autore | Burke John P. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 492 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 355/.033573 |
Collana | Presidency and leadership (Unnumbered) |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century
National security - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60344-346-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction-the case for the honest broker role -- The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants -- The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor -- The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor -- The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor -- Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors -- The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors) -- Since 1953 -- Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789850003321 |
Burke John P. <1953-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Honest broker? : the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making / / John P. Burke |
Autore | Burke John P. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 492 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 355/.033573 |
Collana | Presidency and leadership (Unnumbered) |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century
National security - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60344-346-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction-the case for the honest broker role -- The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants -- The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor -- The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor -- The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor -- Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors -- The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors) -- Since 1953 -- Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816588303321 |
Burke John P. <1953-> | ||
College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National security entrepreneurs and the making of American foreign policy / / Vincent Boucher, Charles-Philippe David, and Karine Prémont with the collaboration of Florence Darveau Routhier |
Autore | Boucher Vincent <1989-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 480 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 353.0089 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century
National security - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century Presidents - United States - Staff - History - 20th century Political consultants - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-2280-0428-4
0-2280-0427-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction – The Origins and Significance of National Security Council Entrepreneurs -- NSC Entrepreneurship: A Framework of Analysis -- Against the Americanization of the Vietnam War: George W. Ball's Battle for LBJ's Heart and Mind, 1964–65 -- An Offbeat Entrepreneur: Gerard C. Smith and the SALT Negotiations, 1969–72 -- An Ill-Fated Success: Robert McFarlane and the “Iranian Initiative,” 1981–85 -- The Beginning of the Endgame: Anthony Lake and the Reorientation of Clinton's Bosnia Policy, 1994–95 -- The Successors: Entrepreneurship in the Era of George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald J. Trump -- Conclusion - Explaining the Success and Failure of NSC Entrepreneurship: Findings and Perspectives for Future Research -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794486503321 |
Boucher Vincent <1989-> | ||
Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National security entrepreneurs and the making of American foreign policy / / Vincent Boucher, Charles-Philippe David, and Karine Prémont with the collaboration of Florence Darveau Routhier |
Autore | Boucher Vincent <1989-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 480 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 353.0089 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century
National security - United States - Decision making - History - 20th century Presidents - United States - Staff - History - 20th century Political consultants - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-2280-0428-4
0-2280-0427-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction – The Origins and Significance of National Security Council Entrepreneurs -- NSC Entrepreneurship: A Framework of Analysis -- Against the Americanization of the Vietnam War: George W. Ball's Battle for LBJ's Heart and Mind, 1964–65 -- An Offbeat Entrepreneur: Gerard C. Smith and the SALT Negotiations, 1969–72 -- An Ill-Fated Success: Robert McFarlane and the “Iranian Initiative,” 1981–85 -- The Beginning of the Endgame: Anthony Lake and the Reorientation of Clinton's Bosnia Policy, 1994–95 -- The Successors: Entrepreneurship in the Era of George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald J. Trump -- Conclusion - Explaining the Success and Failure of NSC Entrepreneurship: Findings and Perspectives for Future Research -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816706003321 |
Boucher Vincent <1989-> | ||
Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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