The End of Ambition: The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era.
In: Journal of Cold War Studies, Jg. 24 (2022-07-01), Heft 3, S. 231-233
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"Rather than aligning the United States with bold sociopolitical change", he concludes, the Johnson and Nixon administrations "increasingly sought to bolster existing sources of stability, whether colonial regimes or postcolonial governments that promised to prioritize partnership with the West above other objectives" (p. 4). According to Lawrence, the degree of continuity between the Johnson and Nixon administrations' approaches to the Third World is much greater than previous scholars have recognized. In this incisive investigation of U.S. policy toward the Third World during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, Mark Atwood Lawrence highlights a fundamental shift in approach that occurred after Johnson replaced Kennedy. [Extracted from the article]
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The End of Ambition: The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | McMahon, Robert J. |
Zeitschrift: | Journal of Cold War Studies, Jg. 24 (2022-07-01), Heft 3, S. 231-233 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2022 |
Medientyp: | academicJournal |
ISSN: | 1520-3972 (print) |
DOI: | 10.1162/jcws_r_01094 |
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