Politics and Strategy Partisan Ambition and American Statecraft

Main Author: Trubowitz, Peter.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Series:Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
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Online Access:http://ucy.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=689355
Table of Contents:
  • Abraham Lincoln, Britain, and the Confederacy
  • Franklin Roosevelt, Hitler, and Appeasement, 1936-1939
  • Appeasement Reconsidered
  • CHAPTER FOUR: When States Expand
  • Theories of Expansionism
  • James Monroe, Republican Factionalism, and the Monroe Doctrine
  • William Mckinley, Cuba, and the Threat of Domestic Populism
  • George W. Bush, September 11, and the Promise of Party Realignment
  • Expansionism: Necessity or Choice?
  • CHAPTER FIVE: Why States Underreach
  • Strategies of Restraint
  • Jacksonian Fissures and Martin Van Buren's Strategic Adjustment
  • Herbert Hoover, Republican Sectarianism, and Strategic Retrenchment
  • Bill Clinton, the Democrats, and Selective Engagement
  • The Paradox of Strategic "underextensionž
  • CHAPTER SIX: Conclusion
  • Statecraft's Twin Engines
  • American Balancing in Historical Perspective
  • Geopolitics and Partisan Politics: Managing Cross-pressure
  • Secondary Powers and Nondemocracies
  • Barack Obama and Grand Strategy
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z