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War, peace, and the Presidency.

Title
War, peace, and the Presidency.
Author
Paolucci, Henry.
Publication
New York : McGraw-Hill, [1968]

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Description
x, 241 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • USA President
  • 1963-1969
  • Politics and government
  • Sicherheitspolitik
  • Geschichte 1950-1960
  • United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969
  • United States
Contents
  • Mounting risks of a divided electorate -- Ideological leverage -- The Kennedy mandate to govern by teaching -- Johnson and Vietnam: panic of the doves -- Leverage for chaos in 1968 -- The unprecedented challenge -- The alleged legality of national dissolution -- Vietnam: the search for causes -- The new economics and our political heritage -- Walt Whitman Rostow's "great act of persuasion" -- Our foreign policy dilemma: C.B. Marshall's analysis -- Dynamics of progress at home and expansion abroad -- Political foundations of American independence -- Slave aristocracy: security in the hemisphere -- Emancipation and forced unity: expansion beyond the seas -- New freedoms, new deals, and wars to end war -- Leveled up to equality: Pax Americana or the nation-state system? -- A nuclear "shotgun" wedding? -- Einstein's opposition to American nuclear policy -- Roman realism: a timely lesson.
  • World government: designs and realities -- Cold-war realism: arms control through balance of power -- The nation-state alternative to "final solutions" -- Presidential initiative: prerogatives and restraints -- Ordered freedom, faction, and the liberal dilemma -- Integration in freedom: our non-ethnic patriotism.
LCCN
68008774
OCLC
  • ocm00435462
  • 435462
  • SCSB-181388
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library