Coercive Diplomacy and International Order
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Köp båda 2 för 627 krThe Cuban Missile Crisis is the closest the United States came to nuclear war during the Cold War era. Facing down the buildup of Soviet missiles in Cuba in 1962, President John F. Kennedy took a calculated risk and succeeded in negotiating the re...
This small volume is as timely as the evening's news, as profound as the classics in history and politics. In 174 pages plus a bibliographic essay, Nathan provides a well-packed treatise on war, international order, and diplomacy in major segments of Western history. The book is as rich in history as in theories of international relations. Its historical range is awesome, spanning the centuries from the Treaty of Westphalia to the management of conflict in U.S. foreign policy from the 1960s to 1990s.Essential. Lower-division undergraduate collections and above. * Choice *
JAMES A. NATHAN is Khaled bin Sultan Eminent Scholar and Professor of International Relations at Auburn University. His most recent book is Anatomy of the Cuban Missile Crisis (Greenwood, 2000).
Preface Westphalia and the Rise of Modern Diplomacy Force, Order, and Diplomacy in the Age of Louis XIV The HeyDay of the Balance of Power: Frederick the Great and the Decline of the Old Regime The French Revolution: "A Virus of a New and Unknown Kind" War and Order: The "Juggernaut of War" Meets a "Legitimate" Peace On Appeasement and Parvenus: Managing the Challenge of New Power On Coercive Diplomacy: The American Foreign Affairs Experience Conclusion