Format:
1 online resource (449 pages)
ISBN:
9781000233131
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I: THE INDO-PAKISTANI CONFLICT AND THE COLD WAR -- Background -- Leadership and Focus of Orientation -- The Neutral Period -- The Search for Means of Defense: A Convergence -- The American Search -- The Pakistani Search -- Pakistan's Disillusionment with the United States -- Divergence of Interests -- In Search of Other Friends -- Summary -- CHAPTER II: THE UNFOLDING OF A CRISIS -- FROM NONCRISIS TO MIDDLE-LEVEL CRISIS -- The Problem of Integration -- Yahya Khan's Regime -- The 1970 Elections -- The March 25 Crackdown -- Indian Involvement -- American Involvement -- Summary -- CHAPTER III: THE STRUCTURE OF DECISION-MAKING -- The President and the NSC -- The Bureaucrats and Advisors -- Congress and Interest Groups -- Public Opinion and the Media -- Summary -- CHAPTER IV: U.S. DECISION-MAKING: ORGANIZATION AND POLICY -- The White House and State Department -- Mrs. Gandhi's Visit -- WSAG Meetings -- Summary -- CHAPTER V: APPLICATION OF DECISION-MAKING THEORY TO MIDDLE-LEVEL CRISIS -- Risk and Uncertainty -- Organizational Behavior -- Middle-Level Crisis -- Systems Theory -- Three Models -- Summary -- CHAPTER VI: THE RATIONAL MAN MODEL: THE RATIONALE OF THE NIXON APPROACH -- A Triangular Relationship: U.S., Pakistan, and China -- A Triangular Affair: U.S., USSR, and China -- The Nixon Report's Explanation of the 1971 South Asia Events -- The Nixon Administration's Considerations -- The Enterprise Episode -- The Nixon Report: Taking Action -- U.S.-USSR Relations -- The China Factor -- The Nixon Report: The Unmentioned Factors -- Summary -- CHAPTER VII: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL: THE PIQUE THEORY -- Elite Images -- Belief Sets -- Summary -- CHAPTER VIII: THE INCREMENTAL MODEL: CHANGE OR NO CHANGE.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367295387
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367295387
Language:
English
