US Foreign Policy and the Modernization of Iran

Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and the Shah

AvBen Offiler

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

Del i serien Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World

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Beskrivning

US Foreign Policy and the Modernization of Iran examines the evolution of US-Iranian relations during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon. It demonstrates how successive administrations struggled to exert influence over the Shah of Iran's regime domestic and foreign policy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-07-20
Mått:140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt:406 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World
Antal sidor:227
Upplaga:2015
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137482204

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Internationella relationer inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Ben Offiler has taught American History and Foreign Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK and the University of Sheffield, UK. His research was supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction 1. Modernization Theory and the United States Meet Iran 2. The Kennedy Administration, Internal Disputes, and Modernization3. JFK, the ' 'Massage Problem, ' ' Modernization, and Missed Opportunities4. Lyndon Johnson, the Shah, and Iranian Opposition 5. ' 'Papa Knows Best ' ': Resisting American Influence ' ' 6. British Withdrawal, the End of AID, and the Six Day War 7. Richard Nixon, the Shah, and Continuity Conclusion