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A Superpower Transformed: The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
Daniel J. Sargent
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Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
During the 1970s, American foreign policy faced a predicament of clashing imperatives-US decision makers, already struggling to maintain stability and devise strategic frameworks to guide the exercise of American power during the Cold War, found themselves hampered by the emergence of dilemmas that would come to a head in the post-Cold War era. Their choices proved to be of enormous consequence for the development of American foreign policy in the final decades of the twentieth century and beyond. In A Superpower Transformed, Daniel J. Sargent chronicles how policymakers across three administrations worked to manage complex international ... Read more
During the 1970s, American foreign policy faced a predicament of clashing imperatives-US decision makers, already struggling to maintain stability and devise strategic frameworks to guide the exercise of American power during the Cold War, found themselves hampered by the emergence of dilemmas that would come to a head in the post-Cold War era. Their choices proved to be of enormous consequence for the development of American foreign policy in the final decades of the twentieth century and beyond. In A Superpower Transformed, Daniel J. Sargent chronicles how policymakers across three administrations worked to manage complex international ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190672164
SKU
V9780190672164
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About Daniel J. Sargent
Daniel J. Sargent is Assistant Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley. He is the co-editor of The Shock of the Global: The International History of the 1970s.
Reviews for A Superpower Transformed: The Remaking of American Foreign Relations in the 1970s
Sargent writes eloquently, comprehensively, and persuasively about the limits of power in a pluralizing, chaotic, interdependent world. -American Historical Review Sargent's book is also highly relevant today, as it demonstrates the challenges of policy making in turbulent and changing times.
The Journal of American History
Ambitious in its design, capacious in its coverage, this eloquent and nuanced analysis ... Read more
The Journal of American History
Ambitious in its design, capacious in its coverage, this eloquent and nuanced analysis ... Read more