The flawed architect : Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy / Jussi Hanhimäki.
| Author/creator |
Hanhimäki, Jussi M., 1965- |
| Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | xxii, 554 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Political Science |
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| Portion of title | Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy |
| Contents | Introduction : a prize-winning performance? -- The aspiring statesman -- Kissinger, Nixon, and the challenges of '69 -- Bombs and back channels -- Progress and promise -- Negotiating in the shadow of war -- Crises and opportunities -- Breakthroughs -- The first test : Triangulation diplomacy and the Indo-Pakistani war -- "The week that changed the world" -- High stakes : triangulation, Moscow, and Vietnam -- Exiting Vietnam -- Highs and lows -- Secretary of State -- Unilateral advantage : the October war and shuttle diplomacy -- Nixon's farewell : Watergate, Kissinger and foreign policy -- Renewal? Ford, Vladivostok, and Kissinger -- Not our loss : exit from Vietnam -- The worst hour : Angola and East Timor -- "Worse than in the days of McCarthy" : Kissinger and the marathon of 1976 -- The chairman 'on trial' -- Conclusion : the flawed architect. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [534]-539) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004008371 |
| ISBN | 0195172213 (acid-free paper) |
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