Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American crusade in Asia / Robert E. Herzstein.
| Author/creator | Herzstein, Robert Edwin |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. |
| Description | xv, 346 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-326) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004021615 |
| ISBN | 0521835771 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4874.L76 H44 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |