American foreign policy since World War II / Steven W. Hook, John Spanier.

Author/creator Hook, Steven W., 1959-
Other author Spanier, John W.
Format Book
Edition15th ed.
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxvi, 424 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
United States--Foreign relations. --1945-1989.
United States--Foreign relations. --1989-.

Contents Chapter 1 The American Approach to Foreign Policy 1 -- Chapter 2 From World War to Cold War 24 -- Chapter 3 Containment: From Theory to Practice 52 -- Chapter 4 Developing Countries in the Crossfire 88 -- Chapter 5 Vietnam and the Cost of Containment 122 -- Chapter 6 The Era of Superpower Detente 149 -- Chapter 7 Jimmy Carter and World-Order Politics 175 -- Chapter 8 The Revival of Superpower Confrontation 201 -- Chapter 9 The End of the Cold War 232 -- Chapter 10 America's 'Unipolar Moment' 261 -- Chapter 11 Old Tensions in a New Order 290 -- Chapter 12 The Shifting European Landscape 319 -- Chapter 13 Into the Twenty-first Century 350 -- Appendix A U.S. Administrations since World War II 377.
Local noteLittle-359243--305131064723Z
General noteSpanier's name appears first on the earlier edition.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 393-405) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Hook, Steven W., 1959- American foreign policy since World War II. 15th ed. Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2000
LCCN 00040384
ISBN1568025785 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781568025780 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E744 .S8 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold