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Author Brands, Hal, 1983- author.

Title What good is grand strategy? : power and purpose in American statecraft from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush / Hal Brands.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the meaning and challenge of grand strategy -- The golden age revisited : the Truman administration and the evolution of containment -- Travails of the heroic statesmen : grand strategy in the Nixon-Kissinger years -- American statecraft in the late Cold War : was there a Reagan grand strategy? -- The dangers of being grand : George W. Bush and the post-9/11 era -- Conclusion : grappling with grand strategy.
Note Print version record.
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Brands, Hal, 1983- author. What good is grand strategy? 9780801452468 (DLC) 2013027816 (OCoLC)853113914
ISBN 9780801470288 (electronic bk.)
0801470285 (electronic bk.)
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