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Author:
Bilsland, James.
Title:
The president, the state and the Cold War : comparing the foreign policies of Truman and Reagan / James Bilsland.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Truman, Harry S.,--1884-1972--Political and social views.
Reagan, Ronald--Political and social views.
Presidents--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--1945-1953.
United States--Foreign relations--1981-1989.
Cold War.
History.
Reagan, Ronald.
Truman, Harry S.,--1884-1972.
Cold War (1945-1989)
1900 - 1999
Diplomatic relations.
Political and social views.
Presidents.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-215) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The president, the presidency and US foreign policy -- Truman's worldview and the origins of containment in Greece and Turkey -- Truman's management style and the Korean War -- Reagan's worldview and management style -- Reagan and Nicaragua -- Comparison of Truman and Reagan -- Conclusion.
Series:
Routledge studies in US foreign policy
ISBN:
1138818313 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9781138818316 (hardback : alkaline paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)884540072
LCCN:
2014030100
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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