Format:
Online-Ressource (274 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780521193511
Content:
This book explains the dramatically different foreign policies adopted by China under Mao Zedong and by India under Jawaharlal Nehru
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; The International Ambitions of Mao and Nehru; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Maps; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; THE ARGUMENT IN BRIEF; CASE SELECTION: WHY MAO AND NEHRU?; OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK; 2 National Efficacy Beliefs and Foreign Policy; NATIONAL EFFICACY BELIEFS; NATIONAL EFFICACY BELIEFS IN FOREIGN POLICY: MARTIAL AND MORAL EFFICACY; Martial Efficacy; Moral Efficacy; MEASURING NATIONAL EFFICACY BELIEFS; HOW NATIONAL EFFICACY BELIEFS SHAPE FOREIGN POLICY; Martial Efficacy Beliefs and the Use of Force; Moral Efficacy Beliefs and Costly Cooperation; TESTING THE THEORY
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PART I MAO'S CHINA3 Same Revolution, Different Dreams; MAO; The Emergence of Mao's Martial Confidence; A Weak Sense of Moral Efficacy; LIU; Liu's Limited Sense of Martial Efficacy; A Weak Sense of Moral Efficacy; 4 Mao's Adventure in Korea; THE DECISION TO FIGHT IN KOREA; The Initial Decision to Intervene; Revisiting the Decision; Alternative Explanations for China's Intervention; THE DIPLOMATIC FRONT; A Missed Opportunity; Alternative Explanations; The Aftermath; CONCLUSION; 5 Persistent Pugnacity; WAR REPRISED; Mao's Push for War in Vietnam; Liu's Stance
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Martial Confidence and Mao's CalculationsAlternative Explanations; DEFENSIVE NUCLEAR DIPLOMACY; China and the World Disarmament Conference; Mao's Preferences and Calculations; Alternative Explanations; CONCLUSION; PART II NEHRU'S INDIA; 6 Gandhi's Dissimilar Disciples; NEHRU; A Strong Sense of Moral Efficacy; Martial Materialism; PATEL; Limited Moral Efficacy; More Martial Materialism; 7 Nehru's Misstep in Kashmir; THE UN APPEAL; Nehru's Decision, Patels Dissent; Alternative Explanations; MILITARY RESTRAINT AND A CEASE-FIRE; Restraint on the Border; Restraint within Kashmir
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Alternative ExplanationsCONCLUSION; 8 Determined Diplomacy; NEHRU'S NUCLEAR CRUSADE; Creating - and Constraining- India's Nuclear Option; Moral Efficacy and Nehru's Nuclear Crusade; Alternative Explanations; PEACE AND WAR WITH CHINA; Military Restraint and Peaceful Coexistence; Alternative Explanations; From Peaceful Coexistence to War; CONCLUSION; 9 Conclusion; A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON MAO AND NEHRU; AVENUES FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781139204392
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521193511
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The International Ambitions of Mao and Nehru : National Efficacy Beliefs and the Making of Foreign Policy
Language:
English
Keywords:
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