Title American adventurism abroad : invasions, interventions, and regime changes since World War II / Michael Sullivan III

Edition Revised and expanded edition Published Oxford : Blackwell, 2008

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W'PONDS	327.73009045 Sul/Aaa 2008		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 267 pages ; 23 cm Contents Major argument and methodology -- Main thesis -- Other patterns and themes -- Regional perspectives -- Post-9/11 thoughts -- From World War II to the Cold War: the Truman years, 1945-52 -- The expanding empire under Eisenhower, 1953-60 -- The Kennedy-Johnson idealist extensions, 1961-8 -- The Nixon-Ford realist consolidations, 1969-76 -- Jimmy Carter's human rights pause, 1977-80 -- Ronald Reagan : the last cold warrior, 1981-8 -- The post-Cold War era : Bush, Clinton, and the search for new themes, 1989-2000 -- George W. Bush and the "War on Terror" Notes Formerly CIP. Uk Previous ed.: Westport, Conn.; London: Praeger, 2004 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Intervention (International law) -- History -- 20th century. Intervention (International law) -- History -- 21st century. Regime change -- History -- 20th century. Regime change -- History -- 21st century. SUBJECT Developing countries -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114847 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140098 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001742 United States -- Foreign relations -- Developing countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100071 LC no. 2007015744 ISBN 1405170751 (paperback) 9781405170758 (paperback)

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