TREVOR B. MCCRISKEN is Lecturer in American Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, UK. He is also a Research Fellow at the Rothermere American Institute, Oxford.

• Acknowledgements American Exceptionalism: An Introduction The End of American Exceptionalism? The Cold War and Vietnam Gerald Ford and the Time for Healing Jimmy Carter - Morality and the Crisis of Confidence Ronald Reagan - 'America is Back' George Bush - the 'Vision Thing' and the New World Order Bill Clinton and the 'Indispensable Nation' Conclusions: American Exceptionalism and the Legacy of Vietnam Notes Select Bibliography Index

TREVOR B. MCCRISKEN is Lecturer in American Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford, UK. He is also a Research Fellow at the Rothermere American Institute, Oxford.

• Acknowledgements American Exceptionalism: An Introduction The End of American Exceptionalism? The Cold War and Vietnam Gerald Ford and the Time for Healing Jimmy Carter - Morality and the Crisis of Confidence Ronald Reagan - 'America is Back' George Bush - the 'Vision Thing' and the New World Order Bill Clinton and the 'Indispensable Nation' Conclusions: American Exceptionalism and the Legacy of Vietnam Notes Select Bibliography Index