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02627cam a22004574a 4500 001 4949612A82AC11DE820800E8A7D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100503122515 008 080903s2009 txu b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2008034985 020 $a 1603441026 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781603441025 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 1603440984 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781603440981 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)252918415 040 $a TXA/DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d UKM $d IXA $d CDX $d IG# $d BWX $d COO $d TXA $d IOP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Burke, John P., $d 1953- 245 1 $a Honest broker? : $b the national security advisor and presidential decision making / $c John P. Burke. 246 30 $a National security advisor and presidential decision making 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a College Station : $b Texas A&M University Press, $c c2009. 300 $a 492 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-462) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction-the case for the honest broker role -- The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants -- The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor -- The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor -- The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor -- Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors -- The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors) -- Since 1953 -- Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 610 20 $a United States. $b Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs $x History. $x History. 610 20 $a National Security Council (U.S.) $x History. $x History. 650 0 $a Presidents $z United States $x History $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a National security $z United States $x History $x History $y 20th century. 830 0 $a Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership. 941 $a 6 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724065019.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824092028.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20101106041135.0 952 $l OMAX631 $d 20100503143114.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20100405110252.0 952 $l UTAX115 $d 20100405111841.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4949612A82AC11DE820800E8A7D7520A 994 $a 01 $b IOPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search