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Anna Chennault: Informal Diplomacy and Asian Relations (Biographies in American Foreign Policy)
Catherine Forslund
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Description for Anna Chennault: Informal Diplomacy and Asian Relations (Biographies in American Foreign Policy)
Hardcover. The Chinese-born wife of General Claire Chennault of World War II Flying Tigers fame, Anna Chennault was a leader in America's informal relations with East Asia from 1950 to 1990. This book examines Chennault's multifaceted career as an exemplar of American informal diplomacy during the post World War II era. Series: Biographies in American Foreign Policy. Num Pages: 171 pages, illustrations, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
She held few government posts, yet she was a strong influence on the course of U.S.-Asian relations in the last half of the twentieth century. She earned the respect of and held the ear of presidents and cabinet members in a time before women were generally accepted in such circles. The Chinese-born wife of General Claire Chennault of World War II Flying Tigers fame, Anna Chennault was a leader in America's informal relations with East Asia from 1950 to 1990. Informal diplomacy-exchanges between citizens of different nations outside of official institutional apparatus that seek to influence events or governmental attitudes-is ... Read more
She held few government posts, yet she was a strong influence on the course of U.S.-Asian relations in the last half of the twentieth century. She earned the respect of and held the ear of presidents and cabinet members in a time before women were generally accepted in such circles. The Chinese-born wife of General Claire Chennault of World War II Flying Tigers fame, Anna Chennault was a leader in America's informal relations with East Asia from 1950 to 1990. Informal diplomacy-exchanges between citizens of different nations outside of official institutional apparatus that seek to influence events or governmental attitudes-is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Series
Biographies in American Foreign Policy
Condition
New
Weight
521g
Number of Pages
171
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780842028325
SKU
V9780842028325
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Reviews for Anna Chennault: Informal Diplomacy and Asian Relations (Biographies in American Foreign Policy)
Professor Forslund has written both the first, and a first-rate, scholarly study of the life and influence of Anna Chennault on Asian-American relations. . . . It is a fascinating story with much to tell us about how individuals shape their own lives as well as the times in which they live.
Michael Schaller, University of Arizona An insightful ... Read more
Michael Schaller, University of Arizona An insightful ... Read more