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Author:

Herzstein, Robert Edwin.

Title:

Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American crusade in Asia / Robert E. Herzstein.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xv, 346 p. : ill., 1 map ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Luce, Henry Robinson,--1898-1967.
Public opinion--United States.
China--Foreign public opinion, American.
Asia--Foreign public opinion, American.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-326) and index.

Contents:

From the American century to the Cold War -- Henry Luce and China : prelude to an American crusade -- Learning to market Chiang's China -- Bitter victory -- China on the brink : what role for America? -- Luce and the "loss" of China -- Cold war strategy : allies and enemies in the battle for China -- Losing China : the hunt for culprits intensifies -- Anti-communist allies in Asia : MacArthur and Rhee -- McCarthy and Korea : crises and opportunities -- The campaign for a wider war in Asia -- Electing Eisenhower while fighting McCarthy -- Time Inc., Eisenhower, and Asian policy, 1952-1959 -- Unwelcome moderation : Eisenhower's caution in East Asia -- Keeping the pressure on Mao and Ho -- Time, Luce, and the looming disaster in Vietnam, 1960-1967 -- Time Inc. and nation-making in Vietnam : from Kennedy to Johnson -- Troubled crusade in Vietnam -- The final years of Henry Luce's mission to Asia.

ISBN:

9780521835770
0521835771

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56559249

LCCN:

2004021615

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)