The United States and Right-Wing Dictatorships, 1965-1989

Schmitz, David F.

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A comparative and comprehensive examination of American policy toward right-wing dictatorships in Africa, Latin America, Europe, and Asia from the 1960s to the end of the Cold War. It examines the debates and changes in American policy and attitudes toward authoritarian regimes that emerged after the Vietnam War. Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1(8) No Acceptable Alternative: Mobutu in the Congo 9(27) Degrading Freedom: The Johnson Administration and Right-Wing Dictatorships 36(36) Madmen: Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and the Quest for Order 72(40) Morality and Diplomacy: The Church Committee and Post-Vietnam Foreign Policy 112(31) A Fundamental Tenet of Foreign Policy: Jimmy Carter and Human Rights 143(51) What Is the Alternative? The Reagan Doctrine and Authoritarian Regimes 194(47) Conclusion 241(4) Abbreviations in Notes 245(2) Bibliography 247(12) Index 259
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Schrijver
Schmitz, David F.
Titel
The United States and Right-Wing Dictatorships, 1965-1989
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2006
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
272
Gewicht
499 gr
EAN
9780521861335
Afmetingen
236 x 155 x 20 mm
Bindwijze
Hardback

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