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American Diplomacy – Sixtieth–Anniversary Expanded Edition
Av George F. Kennan, John J. Mearsheimer
Häftad, 2012
264 kr
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For more than fifty years, George F. Kennan's "American Diplomacy" has been a standard work on American foreign policy. Drawing on his considerable diplomatic experience and expertise, Kennan offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of an emerging great power whose claims to rightness …
Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1920
Russia Leaves the War
Häftad, 1984
412 kr
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The troubled days in Russia during World War I, from the Bolshevik seizure of power in November 1917 to Russia’s final departure from the war after the Treaty of Brest Litovsk in March 1918, are the setting of this absorbing historical narrative by one of the most distinguished diplomats and …
Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1920
The Decision to Intervene
Häftad, 1984
399 kr
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In 1918 the United States government decided to involve itself with the Russian Revolution by sending troops to Siberia. This book recreates that unhappily memorable story—the arrival of British marines at Murmansk, the diplomatic maneuvering, the growing Russian hostility, the uprising of the …
Realities of American Foreign Policy
Häftad, 1966
206 kr
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Setting out to examine the world context within which American foreign policy must function, Mr. Kennan faces the hard facts of Soviet expansion, the ambiguous and often chaotic forces in the non-communist world, and the enormous difficulty of maintaining a posture of dignity and restraint in our …
American Family
The Kennans
Inbunden, 2000
260 kr
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Accompany George Kennan as he explores his family's roots in the American past.George F. Kennan has forged one of the most illustrious careers in the annals of American letters and politics. His prophetic American Diplomacy influenced several generations of Cold War policy makers, and Sketches from …
Around the Cragged Hill
A Personal and Political Philosophy
Häftad, 1994
277 kr
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"I have attempted to take the high ground,” writes George F. Kennan in the foreword to this illuminating work, "trying to stick to the broader dimensions of things—the ones that would still be visible and significant in future decades." Against the background of a century of wars, revolution, and …
At a Century's Ending
Reflections, 1982-1995
Häftad, 1997
361 kr
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As participant and observer, George F. Kennan has left an indelible mark on more than six decades of this century. In this new volume of essays, reviews, and speeches, Kennan reflects on the forces that have shaped this tragic century.
Sketches from a Life
Häftad, 2000
356 kr
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Beginning with his first foreign service post in 1927 and ending seven decades later, Kennan's account is rich with the insight of a major historical participant. Whether relating the perils of Hitler's Germany or revisiting Kennan's days as ambassador to the Soviet Union, Sketches from a Life is …
Encounter with Kennan
The Great Debate
Inbunden, 1979
2666 kr
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First published in 1979. We associate Professor Kennan, with what came to be known as a doctrine of containment, the first serious theoretical attempt within the American foreign policy establishment to understand the consequences for world affairs of a suddenly substantial and quite visible Soviet …
Encounter with Kennan
The Great Debate
Häftad, 2016
808 kr
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First published in 1979. We associate Professor Kennan, with what came to be known as a doctrine of containment, the first serious theoretical attempt within the American foreign policy establishment to understand the consequences for world affairs of a suddenly substantial and quite visible Soviet …
Encounter with Kennan
The Great Debate
E-bok, 2013
953 kr
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First published in 1979. We associate Professor Kennan, with what came to be known as a doctrine of containment, the first serious theoretical attempt within the American foreign policy establishment to understand the consequences for world affairs of a suddenly substantial and quite visible Soviet …
Encounter with Kennan
The Great Debate
E-bok, 2013
981 kr
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First published in 1979. We associate Professor Kennan, with what came to be known as a doctrine of containment, the first serious theoretical attempt within the American foreign policy establishment to understand the consequences for world affairs of a suddenly substantial and quite visible Soviet …
E. H. Harriman: Railroad Czar
Vol II
E-bok, 2018
455 kr
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Edwin H. Harriman, railroad czar, was a nineteenth century turnaround specialist. He bought his first railroad at age 33, a foundering company that he reorganized and sold for a tidy profit. At the turn of the century he became Director of the Union Pacific, a property in receivership and near …
The Long Telegram: A 1946 Call for Containment of the Soviet Union
Inbunden, 1946
289 kr
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Kennan Diaries
Av George F. Kennan, Frank Costigliola
Inbunden, 2014
365 kr
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On a hot July afternoon in 1953, George F. Kennan descended the steps of the State Department building as a newly retired man. His career had been tumultuous: early postings in eastern Europe followed by Berlin in 1940–41 and Moscow in the last year of World War II. In 1946, the forty-two-year-old …
