Format:
1 online resource (xvi, 543 pages)
Edition:
Fourth edition.
ISBN:
9781315699622
,
9781317456391
,
9781317456407
Content:
1. The Spanish-American War and the decision for empire -- 2. The surge into Asia : empire in the Philippines and the open door in China -- 3. The surge into Latin America : varieties of American empire -- 4. Europe, America, and World War I -- 5. The United States and the Peace of Versailles -- 6. U.S. foreign policy between the World Wars -- 7. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the coming of World War II -- 8. The diplomacy of World War II and the seeds of the Cold War -- 9. Harry Truman and the onset of the Cold War -- 10. The new look of Dwight D. Eisenhower -- 11. John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and the strategy of flexible response -- 12. The Vietnam War -- 13. Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger : manipulating the balance of power -- 14. Time bombs in the Middle East -- 15. Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and the demise of dtente, 1976-1984 -- 16. The end of the Cold War -- 17. American foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War -- 18. 9/11 -- 19. Barack Obama and the post-9/11 world.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780765633491
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780765633507
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780765633491
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315699622
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