The United States and right-wing dictatorships, 1965-1989 / David F. Schmitz.

Author/creator Schmitz, David F.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionviii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Dictators--History. --20th century.
Right-wing extremists--History. --20th century.
Totalitarianism--History. --20th century.
United States--Foreign relations. --1945-1989.

Contents No acceptable alternative : Mobutu in the Congo -- Degrading freedom : the Johnson administration and right-wing dictatorships -- Madmen : Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, and the quest for order -- Morality and diplomacy : the Church Committee and post-Vietnam foreign policy -- A fundamental tenet of foreign policy : Jimmy Carter and human rights -- What is the alternative? : the Reagan Doctrine and authoritarian regimes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.
LCCN 2005023060
ISBN0521861330 (hardback)
ISBN0521678536 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E840 .S355 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold