From the Old Diplomacy to the New, 1865-1900 (American History Series)
Robert L. Beisner
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Description for From the Old Diplomacy to the New, 1865-1900 (American History Series)
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Historians have long argued about the nature of the changes that occurred in American foreign policy at the turn of the century, and whether those changes represented an abrupt break from the past or the culmination of long-term trends. Beisner addresses these issues by recasting the questions involved, and synthesizes the most useful contributions of both traditional and revisionist historians. From the Old Diplomacy to the New reinterprets the entire period as one in which American foreign policy underwent a fundamental paradigm shift that affected the goals and methods of diplomacy. A commitment to systematic policy and a determination to ... Read more
Historians have long argued about the nature of the changes that occurred in American foreign policy at the turn of the century, and whether those changes represented an abrupt break from the past or the culmination of long-term trends. Beisner addresses these issues by recasting the questions involved, and synthesizes the most useful contributions of both traditional and revisionist historians. From the Old Diplomacy to the New reinterprets the entire period as one in which American foreign policy underwent a fundamental paradigm shift that affected the goals and methods of diplomacy. A commitment to systematic policy and a determination to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Condition
New
Number of Pages
195
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780882958330
SKU
V9780882958330
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99-15
About Robert L. Beisner
Robert L. Beisner is the author of From the Old Diplomacy to the New: 1865 - 1900, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Reviews for From the Old Diplomacy to the New, 1865-1900 (American History Series)
"Robert Beisner has provided a good updating of an already solid work, and From the Old Diplomacy to the New can be recommended for a nineteenth-century diplomatic history course." (Teaching History, 1986) Praise for the first edition: "... an important new interpretation of foreign relations in the Gilded Age and an impressive challenge for future analysis." (Pacific ... Read more