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Author:
Parker, Thomas, 1947- author.
Title:
American presidents in diplomacy and war : statecraft, foreign policy, and leadership / Thomas R. Parker.
Publisher:
University of Notre Dame Press,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
xv, 195 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Presidents--United States.
Diplomacy.
United States--History.--History.
Presidents--Etats-Unis.
Diplomatie.
Etats-Unis--Histoire.--Histoire.
diplomacy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
10. Obama: the reluctant foreign policy president. 2. Washington, Hamilton, Jefferson, and Madison: the diplomacy of realism versus the diplomacy of ideology and uncertainty -- 3. Abraham Lincoln: the diplomacy of prudence -- 4. Theodore Roosevelt: from nationalist to realist -- 5. Franklin Delano Roosevelt: the diplomacy of guile -- 6. Truman and Acheson in the Korean War: when reasonable leaders stumble into disaster -- 7. Nixon and Kissinger in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War: the ability to adapt and anticipate, and the mastery of complex negotiations -- 8. Carter and Brzezinski and the fall of the Shah of Iran: values and interests -- 9. George H. W. Bush and the First Gulf War: the diplomacy of determination -- 10. Obama: the reluctant foreign policy president.
ISBN:
0268207232
9780268207236
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1372393121
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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