Perils of dominance imbalance of power and the road to war in Vietnam / Gareth Porter.
| Author/creator | Porter, Gareth, 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The imbalance of power, 1953-1965 -- The Soviets and Chinese appease the United States -- Eisenhower and Dulles exploit U.S. dominance in Vietnam -- North Vietnamese policy under the American threat -- Kennedy's struggle with the national security bureaucracy -- Johnson, McNamara and the Tonkin Gulf crisis -- Bureaucratic pressures and the decisions for war -- Dominoes, bandwagons and the road to war. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-381) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Perils of dominance Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004. 0520239482 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021696650 |
| ISBN | 9780520940406 ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |