Modern American Diplomacy by John M. Carroll (1995, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated

0842025553

9780842025553

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Modern American Diplomacy

John M. Carroll

Trade Paperback

English

Revised

International Relations / General

1995

Political Science

293 Pages

8.9in

0.7in

6.1in

14.7 Oz

E744.M589 1996

Revised Edition

2

These original essays in their first edition were most welcome and significant because they were readable, succinct interpretations of pivotal events offered by leading scholars in the field. With the addition of three new and important essays that focus on the Cold War, the new edition is even better., An up-to-date and readable collection of essays by well-known specialists. Taken together, they provide excellent coverage of key issues in the history of modern America. A good choice for the undergraduate classroom., A very useful collection of original essays on the major issues of modern American diplomatic history. . . . Highly recommended., Particularly noteworthy is the ability of the authors to combine interesting, provocative interpretations with basic factual and historiographical data within . . . brief essays. . . . A timely and welcome arrival.

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Course of American Diplomacy Chapter 2 In Search of an Orderly World: U.S. Imperialism, 1898-1912 Chapter 3 Woodrow Wilson and U.S. Intervention in World War I Chapter 4 The United States and the Versailles Peace Settlement Chapter 5 American Diplomacy in the 1920s Chapter 6 The Diplomacy of the Depression Chapter 7 The United States Enters World War II Chapter 8 World War II and the Coming of the Cold War Chapter 9 Containment and American Foreign Policy, 1945-1963 Chapter 10 The Cold War in Asia Chapter 11 Nuclear Weapons and Cold War Diplomacy Chapter 12 The Vietnam War Chapter 13 Latin America in the Cold War and After Chapter 14 The Middle East, Oil, and the Third World Chapter 15 Afterword: Facing a New World Order

Trade

95-008681

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