A companion to Harry S. Truman /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Margolies, Daniel S., 1969-
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2012.
• Σειρά: Blackwell companions to American history. Presidential companions.
• Θέματα: Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972.; 1945-1953; HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.; Diplomatic relations.; Politics and government; United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.; United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953.; United States.; Electronic books.

With contributions from the most accomplished scholars in the field, this fascinating companion to one of America's pivotal presidents assesses Harry S. Truman as a historical figure, politician, president and strategist. Assembles many of the top historians in their fields who assess critical...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Truman in historical, popular, and political memory / Sean J. Savage
• Rhetoric and style of Truman's leadership / Steven Casey
• The issue of American empire / Jeremi Suri
• Harry S. Truman and the decision to use the atomic bomb / Sean Malloy
• The origins of the Cold War in international perspective / Amanda Kay McVety
• Exporting the American experience : global economic governance and the foreign economic policy of the Truman administration / Francine McKenzie
• NSC-68 and the national security state / Curt Cardwell
• Strategists and rhetoricians : Truman's foreign policy advisors / Benjamin A. Coates
• Truman, reconversion, and the emergence of the post-World War II consumer society
• Susannah walker
• The fair deal / Jason Scott Smith
• The election of 1948 / Dean Kotlowski
• The Truman administration and the public policy of civilian defense : making the best of a nightmare / Andrew Grossman
• Environmental history of the Truman years / Mark Harvey
• Truman and civil rights / Jeffrey L. Littlejohn and Charles H. Ford
• Great Britain and American hegemony / Kathleen Rasmussen
• The Truman doctrine / Elizabeth Spalding
• The Marshall Plan / Robert H. Landrum
• Truman and the Middle East / Kelly Shannon
• Harry S. Truman's Latin American policy / Michael Donoghue
• Truman and NATO / Stephanie Trombley
• Truman, the United Nations, and the origins of the post-war world order / Robert McGreevey
• The Truman administration and Cold War neutrals / T. Michael Ruddy
• The legacies of Nuremberg in international law and American policy / Jinee Lokaneeta
• The occupation of Japan : a history of its histories / Hiroshi Kitamura
• The birth of a rivalry : Sino-American relations during the Truman administration / Gregg Brazinsky
• Conflicts in Korea / James Matray
• Setting the pattern : the Truman administration and Southeast Asia / Mark Lawrence.