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Title The power of the past : history and statecraft / Hal Brands and Jeremi Suri, editors.
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2016]


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Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Introduction: Thinking about History and Foreign Policy; Part 1: How History Does Influence Policy; Henry Kissinger, the Study of History, and the Modern Statesman; Policymaking and the Uses of the Vietnam War; Neither Munich nor Vietnam: The Gulf War of 1991; Narrating Democracy: Historical Narratives, the Potsdam Declaration, and Japanese Rearament, 1945-50; Part 2: How History Can and Should Influence Policy; Containment: Myth and Metaphor; Grand Strategy and Petty Squabbles; The Ambiguities of Humanitarian Intervention.
The Shadow of White Slavery: Race, Innocence, and History in Contemporary Anti-Human Trafficking CampaignsPart 3: Policymakers' Insights; History, Policymaking, and the Balkans: Lessons Imported and Lessons Learned; Looking Forward through the Past: The Role of History in Bush White House National Security Policymaking; The Nature of History's Lessons; About the Authors; Index; Back Cover.
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ISBN 0815727143 (electronic bk.)
9780815727149 (electronic bk.)
9780815727125 (electronic bk.)
0815727127 (electronic bk.)
9780815727132 (electronic bk.)
0815727135 (electronic bk.)
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Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Case studies.
United States -- History.
Alt author Brands, Hal, 1983-
Suri, Jeremi.
Descript 1 online resource (vi, 327 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Introduction: Thinking about History and Foreign Policy; Part 1: How History Does Influence Policy; Henry Kissinger, the Study of History, and the Modern Statesman; Policymaking and the Uses of the Vietnam War; Neither Munich nor Vietnam: The Gulf War of 1991; Narrating Democracy: Historical Narratives, the Potsdam Declaration, and Japanese Rearament, 1945-50; Part 2: How History Can and Should Influence Policy; Containment: Myth and Metaphor; Grand Strategy and Petty Squabbles; The Ambiguities of Humanitarian Intervention.
The Shadow of White Slavery: Race, Innocence, and History in Contemporary Anti-Human Trafficking CampaignsPart 3: Policymakers' Insights; History, Policymaking, and the Balkans: Lessons Imported and Lessons Learned; Looking Forward through the Past: The Role of History in Bush White House National Security Policymaking; The Nature of History's Lessons; About the Authors; Index; Back Cover.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 0815727143 (electronic bk.)
9780815727149 (electronic bk.)
9780815727125 (electronic bk.)
0815727127 (electronic bk.)
9780815727132 (electronic bk.)
0815727135 (electronic bk.)
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Case studies.
United States -- History.
Alt author Brands, Hal, 1983-
Suri, Jeremi.

Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Case studies.
United States -- History.
Descript 1 online resource (vi, 327 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Introduction: Thinking about History and Foreign Policy; Part 1: How History Does Influence Policy; Henry Kissinger, the Study of History, and the Modern Statesman; Policymaking and the Uses of the Vietnam War; Neither Munich nor Vietnam: The Gulf War of 1991; Narrating Democracy: Historical Narratives, the Potsdam Declaration, and Japanese Rearament, 1945-50; Part 2: How History Can and Should Influence Policy; Containment: Myth and Metaphor; Grand Strategy and Petty Squabbles; The Ambiguities of Humanitarian Intervention.
The Shadow of White Slavery: Race, Innocence, and History in Contemporary Anti-Human Trafficking CampaignsPart 3: Policymakers' Insights; History, Policymaking, and the Balkans: Lessons Imported and Lessons Learned; Looking Forward through the Past: The Role of History in Bush White House National Security Policymaking; The Nature of History's Lessons; About the Authors; Index; Back Cover.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Brands, Hal, 1983-
Suri, Jeremi.
ISBN 0815727143 (electronic bk.)
9780815727149 (electronic bk.)
9780815727125 (electronic bk.)
0815727127 (electronic bk.)
9780815727132 (electronic bk.)
0815727135 (electronic bk.)
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