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Author:
Hybel, Alex Roberto, author.
Title:
US foreign policy decision-making from Truman to Kennedy : responses to international challenges / Alex Roberto Hybel.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
x, 249 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953--Case studies.
United States--Foreign relations--1953-1961--Case studies.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963--Case studies.
Presidents--United States--Decision making--Case studies.
Truman, Harry S.,--1884-1972.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.--(Dwight David),--1890-1969.
Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
Eisenhower, Dwight David,--1890-1969.
Kennedy, John Fitzgerald,--1917-1963.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Alternative theoretical perspectives -- Harry Truman, the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan and the end of the Second World War -- Harry Truman and the decisions to intervene in the Korean War and to cross the 38th Parallel -- Dwight Eisenhower and the decision to intervene covertly in Guatemala -- Dwight Eisenhower and the Suez Canal crisis of 1956 -- John F. Kennedy and the decision to intervene covertly in Cuba -- John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- Intuition, rationality, mindsets, and foreign policy decision-making models.
ISBN:
113729485X (alk. paper)
9781137294852 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)859061493
LCCN:
2013036308
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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