عنوان

Alliance curse :

(Number (ISBN

0815701519

(Number (ISBN

1282131389

(Number (ISBN

6612131381

(Number (ISBN

9780815701514

(Number (ISBN

9781282131385

(Number (ISBN

9786612131387

Erroneous ISBN

0815775563

Erroneous ISBN

9780815775560

Number

b754221

Title Proper

Alliance curse :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

how America lost the Third World /

First Statement of Responsibility

Hilton L. Root.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Washington, D.C. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Brookings Institution Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2008.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (x, 286 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Economic logic of the alliance curse -- Democratic paradoxes : institutional constraints on U.S. democracy promotion -- The dangers of triumphalism -- Incompatible missions and unsuitable organizations -- Social bifurcation and ultimatum bargaining : the vision gap in U.S. reconstruction efforts -- The United States and China : the power of illusion -- The United States as master builder in the Philippines -- Illegitimate offspring : South Vietnam -- Mirage of stability : the United States and the Shah of Iran -- America's moral dilemma in South Asia -- Walking with the devil : the commitment trap in U.S. foreign policy -- Redeeming democracy through the market : do open markets produce open politics? -- Linking U.S. security to Third World development -- Reframing the purpose of U.S. globalism : strategies, institutions, and beliefs.

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"Proposes an analytical foundation for national security that challenges long-held assumptions or outdated suppositions about foreign affairs. Presents case studies of American foreign policy toward developing countries, efforts at state building, and nations growing in importance. Concludes with recommendations designed to close the gap between security and economic development"--Provided by publisher.

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

MIL

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

JSTOR

Stock Number

213138

Stock Number

22573/ctsfh1r2

Title

Alliance curse.

Democratization-- Developing countries.

National security-- United States.

Nation-building-- Developing countries.

Democratization.

Diplomatic relations.

National security.

Nation-building.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- International.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- General.

POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Security (National & International)

Developing countries, Foreign relations, United States.

United States, Foreign relations, Developing countries.

Developing countries.

United States.

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BUS068000

JPSD

POL-- 011000

POL-- 040020

POL012000

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Edition

Class number

Book number

Root, Hilton L.

Date of Transaction

20201204135255.0

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pn

Electronic name

[Book]

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