The Transformation of American International Power in the 1970s
"Barbara Zanchetta analyzes the evolution of American-Soviet relations during the 1970s, from the rise of detente during the Nixon administration to the policy's crisis and fall during the final years of the Carter presidency. This study traces lines of continuity among the Nixon, Ford and...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
2014.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38450094*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I. The Remaking of American Global Power, 1969-1976. 1. The Nixon administration and a 'moment of beginning'
- 2. The diplomatic revolution: the China opening
- 3. An 'era of negotiation' versus the 'supreme test': Nixon between SALT I and Vietnam
- 4. 'Protect me': Nixon and the Shah of Iran
- 5. Détente questioned: domestic challenges and international crisis
- 6. The Ford (and Kissinger) administration
- 7. Defending the dual track: SALT II, Angola, and the crisis of détente
- Part II. Rethinking the Fall of Detente, 1977-1980. 8. The Carter administration's ambitious agenda
- 9. Initial shift: the Horn of Africa
- 10. Re-creating the strategic triangle: normalization with China and SALT II;
- 11. The loss of Iran
- 12. Reaffirming containment: the Carter doctrine
- Conclusion.
