Screen LibraryDifficult transitions：foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power
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Brookings Institution Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
| Publication Dates: | c2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 204 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. ; 24 cm. |
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9780815713401 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815713401 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | D871 |
| CLC: | D871.20 |
| Call Number: | D871.20/C188 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index. "Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher. |