Research Catalog

Title

Peace with China? U.S. decisions for Asia. Edited by Earl C. Ravenal. With contributions by John W. Dower [and others].

Publication

New York, Liveright [1971]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ravenal, Earl C.
• Dower, John W.
• Institute for Policy Studies.

Description

x, 248 pages; 22 cm

Summary

Contains mainly discussions from a conference held at the Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., Sept. 1970.

Subject

• Diplomatic relations
• United States > Foreign relations > Asia > Congresses
• Asia > Foreign relations > United States > Congresses
• Asia
• United States
• United States > Foreign relations > Asia > Congresses
• Asia > Foreign relations > United States > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• Contains mainly discussions from a conference held at the Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, D.C., Sept. 1970.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction : Policy, prophecy, and national action / Earl C. Ravenal -- Nixon Doctrine, defense policy, and China / Earl C. Ravenal -- Rhetoric and the reality of disengagement / Leslie H. Gelb -- Reactions from Japan / Morton H. Halperin -- Will the Nixon Doctrine mean anything? / Robert E. Osgood -- Hidden significance of the Nixon Doctrine / John W. Dower -- Never again? / Richard A. Falk -- Trade-offs and military assistance / Leon Sloss -- Defense planning and military capabilities / Pierre M. Sprey -- Concepts and force structures / Leonard Rodberg -- Options and tactical nuclear weapons / Stanley M. Kanarowski -- Strategy and the evolution of 1 1/2 wars discussion -- Politics, intervention, and escalation / Daniel Ellsberg -- International order and American behavior / Marcus G. Raskin -- National budgets and major Choices / Charles P. Shirkey -- Costs and benefits of Asia / Richard F. Kaufman -- Economic consequences of intervention and disengagement / Seymour Melman -- One China and the two Chinas / Earl C. Ravenal -- Chinese threat and the problem of deterrence / William W. Whitson -- Ending the permanent confrontation with China / Franz Schurmann -- Epilogue : Beyond 1972 -- the political-military gap / Earl C. Ravenal.

ISBN

• 0871405458
• 9780871405456
• 0871400618
• 9780871400611

LCCN

71162433

OCLC

• ocm00212912
• 212912
• SCSB-143936

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library