| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 152 pages) : illustrations |
| Note |
"Prepared for the Carnegie Corporation of New York." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152). |
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Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
From the post-World War II era through the Cold War, post-Cold War era, and current war on terrorism, this volume assesses how U.S. presidential decisionmaking style and administrative structure can work in favor of, as well as against, the nation-building goals of the U.S. government and military and those of its coalition partners and allies. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Presidential Style, Institutional Structure, and Bureaucratic Process -- Post-World War II Nation-Building: Germany and Japan -- Post-Cold War Nation-Building: Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo -- Post-9/11 Nation-Building: Afghanistan and Iraq -- Toward Better Decisions and More Competent Execution. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989 -- Case studies.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- -- Case studies.
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United States -- Military policy -- Case studies.
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Nation-building -- Case studies.
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Intervention (International law) -- Case studies.
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Democratization -- Case studies.
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HISTORY.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Comparative Politics.
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Democratization. (OCoLC)fst00890123
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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Intervention (International law) (OCoLC)fst00977583
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Military policy. (OCoLC)fst01021386
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Nation-building. (OCoLC)fst01737474
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
Since 1945
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Dobbins, James, 1942-
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Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: After the war. Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Security Research Division, 2008 9780833041814 0833041819 (DLC) 2008019408 (OCoLC)228631629 |
| ISBN |
9780833045560 (electronic bk.) |
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0833045563 (electronic bk.) |
| Report No. |
RAND/MG-716-CC |
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