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title | : | After the Cold War : American Foreign Policy, Europe and Asia |
author | : | Cyr, Arthur I. |
publisher | : | Palgrave Macmillan (UK) |
isbn10 | asin | : | 0333803922 |
print isbn13 | : | 9780333803929 |
ebook isbn13 | : | 9780333977484 |
language | : | English |
subject | United States--Foreign relations--1989- , United States--Foreign relations--Europe, Europe--Foreign relations--United States, United States--Foreign relations--Asia, Asia--Foreign relations--United States. |
publication date | : | 2000 |
lcc | : | E840.C9 2000eb |
ddc | : | 327.7304 |
subject | : | United States--Foreign relations--1989- , United States--Foreign relations--Europe, Europe--Foreign relations--United States, United States--Foreign relations--Asia, Asia--Foreign relations--United States. |
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AFTER THE COLD WAR
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Also by Arthur I.Cyr
* BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY AND THE ATLANTIC AREA
The Techniques of Accommodation
LIBERAL POLITICS IN BRITAIN
* US FOREIGN POLICY AND EUROPEAN SECURITY
* From the same publishers
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After the Cold War
American Foreign Policy, Europe and Asia
Arthur I. Cyr
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Arthur I.Cyr 1997,2000
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Published 2000 by
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First edition 1997
Reprinted(with new Preface and Epilogue)2000
ISBN 0-333-67211-9 hardcover
ISBN 0-333-80392-2 paperback
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To the memory of my father Irving A.Cyr
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Contents
Preface to the 2000 Reprint | x |
Preface to the First Edition | xii |
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PART I AMERICA AND THE WORLD
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| Incentives for Analysis | |
First Efforts | 3 |
Three-way Analysis | 5 |
Carter and Reagan | 11 |
Familiar Institutions | 14 |
Foreign Relations and Human Relations | 18 |
Diversity | 21 |
American Foreign Policy | 24 |
Implications for the USA | 28
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| A Reagan Revolution? | |
A Reagan Style Revolution | 30 |
Patterns of Continuity | 33 |
The Race for the White House | 36 |
Military Priority | 40 |
Star Wars Power | 41 |
Tensions with Europe | 43 |
Middle East Adventure and Disaster | 45 |
Relentless Economics Trade and Finance | 47 |
Re-Election | 48 |
Second Term and Iran-Contra | 50 |
Detente Revisited | 53 |
Evaluation of Reagan | 54 |
Reagan and the Public | 58
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| Asia and Europe, Emergence and Change | 62 |
Bush: Failure to Inspire | 63 |
Cohesive, Collegial Style | 66 |
The Gulf War | 68 |
Europe: Unity, Disunity and 1992 | 69 |
Germany: Unification | 71 |
The Eastern Bloc | 73 |
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Japan: Frustration | 75 |
Clinton: Foreign Policy Unfolding | 78 |
Europe: Balkan Quagmire | 79 |
Nato: Durable, Expandable | 82 |
Asia: APEC, China, Japan | 82 |
Conceptual Frameworks Past and Present | 85 |
The Eye of Presidential Politics | 86 |
The State of Opinion | 87 |
Communication Beyond Polls | 89
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PART II FOREIGN POLICY AFTER THE COLD WAR
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| Soviet Collapse, World Disorder | |
Cold War and After | 93 |
Soviet Theory, Soviet Practice | 95 |
Containment Vindicated | 96 |
Beyond Containment | 97 |
Leaders and Goals | 98 |
Structures of Alliance | 100 |
European Union and Disunion | 106 |
Europe 1992: Success, Failure, Uncertainty | 109 |
Asia | 110 |
Change in International Relations | 115 |
Germany and Japan | 118 |
Britain and Korea: Diplomats, Traders, Warriors | 119 |
South Korea: Economic and Political Miracles | 126 |
Partners in War | 129 |
After Communism and Fascism | 131
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| An American Worldview; An American World | |
National Interest and International Community | 134 |
Democracy and Markets | 135 |
Ideology and Liberalism | 139 |
Structure Nato: Arms and Influence | 142 |
European Union: Commerce and Finance | 147 |
The Private Sector on the World Stage | 149 |
People | 150 |
An American Worldview: An American World |
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