Great Powers in East Asia - 1953-1960

Informationen zum Autor Warren I. Cohen and Akira Iriye Klappentext /I>The Great Powers of East Asia: 1953-1960 are written by some of the world's leading scholars. They contain new information! fresh insights! and useful analyses. The first series of essays focuses on the evolution of American policy. American historians examine the workings of the the Department of State and the Pentagon! and an American and a Chinese analyze the foreign economic policy of the Eisenhower administration in East Asia. The second series of essays is Japan-centered. Together these essays constitute an important contribution to the writing of international history. The contributors reveal the levels of understanding the major powers has of each other and of the smaller nations of the region! informed by different national experiences. The threads they weave together create a far richer tapestry than a national or binational approach could ever produce. Zusammenfassung The first series of essays focuses on the evolution of American policy. American historians examine the workings of the the Department of State and the Pentagon! and an American and a Chinese analyze the foreign economic policy of the Eisenhower administration in East Asia. The second series of essays is Japan-centered. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionThe Revolutionary Challenge to Early U.S. Cold Was Policy in AsiaA House Divided: The United States! the Department of State! and ChinaThe Best Defense is a Good Offense: Evolution of American Strategy in East AsiaEisenhower and Sino-American ConfrontationEisenhower's Foreign Economic Policy with Respect to AsiaThe Eisenhower Administration and Changes in Western Embargo Policy Against ChinaSearch for a Modus Vivendi: Anglo-American Relations and China PolicyJapan and the Soviet Role in East AsiaFrom San Francisco to Suez and Beyond: Anglo-Japanese RelationsAlliance in Crisis: The Lucky Dragon Incident and Japanese-American RelationsU.S. China Policy in the Eisenhower Era: A Soviet ViewThe Evolution of the People's Republic of China's Policy toward the Offshore IslandsBritish Policy in Southeast Asia: The Eisenhower EraThe American Search for Stability in Southeast Asia: TheSEATO Structure of ContainmentBreakthrough to the East: Soviet Asain Policy in the 1950sIndex ...

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• Autori: Warren Cohen, Warren I. Cohen, Warren I. Iriye Cohen, Cohen Warren I., Akira Iriye, Iriye Akira
• Editore: Columbia University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.07.1990
• EAN: 9780231071741
• ISBN: 978-0-231-07174-1
• Pagine: 331
• Serie: U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies; The U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Interaction; The U.S. and Pacific Asia: Studies in Social, Economic and Political Interaction
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche comparate e internazionali; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, East Asia, Far East, c 1950 to c 1959, Asian History, C 1945 To C 1960