The Pattern of Sino-American Crises

Klappentext This book, originally published in 1975, is a study of Sino-American crises in the 1950s. Zusammenfassung This study of Sino-American crises in the 1950s sets out to define the most important crisis system in the Far East in terms of the behaviour of the United States and the People's Republic of China and of the crisis interactions which occurred between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. The Foundations of Confrontation: 1. Sino-American relations at the turn of the decade; 2. Korean genesis; 3. Sino-American crises over Korea; Part II. The Elaboration of Confrontation: 4. Transition from Korea to Indochina; 5. Indochina 1954: crisis by proxy; 6. First Taiwan Straits crisis, 1954-1955; Part III. The Management of Confrontation: 7. Inter-crisis period: détente miscarried; 8. Second Taiwan Straits crisis, 1958; 9. Principal findings; Notes; Bibliographical note; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: J. H. Kalicki, J.h. Kalicki, Kalicki J.H.
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521136860
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13686-0
• Series: Lse Monographs in Internationa; LSE Monographs in International Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, China, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations, United States of America, USA, c 1950 to c 1959, C 1945 To C 1960