An edition of Alliance curse (2008)

Alliance curse

how America lost the Third World

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An edition of Alliance curse (2008)

Alliance curse

how America lost the Third World

"Proposes an analytical foundation for national security that challenges long-held assumptions or outdated suppositions about foreign affairs. Presents case studies of American foreign policy toward developing countries, efforts at state building, and nations growing in importance. Concludes with recommendations designed to close the gap between security and economic development"--Provided by publisher.

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English
Pages
286

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Cover of: Alliance Curse
Alliance Curse: How America Lost the Third World
2017, Brookings Institution Press
in English
Cover of: Alliance Curse
Alliance Curse: How America Lost the Third World
2009, Brookings Institution Press
in English
Cover of: Alliance curse
Alliance curse: how America lost the Third World
2008, Brookings Institution Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Economic logic of the alliance curse
Democratic paradoxes : institutional constraints on U.S. democracy promotion
Dangers of triumphalism
Incompatible missions and unsuitable organizations
Social bifurcation and ultimatum bargaining : the vision gap in U.S. reconstruction efforts
The United States and China : the power of illusion
The United States as master builder in the Philippines
Illegitimate offspring : South Vietnam
Mirage of stability : the United States and the Shah of Iran
America's moral dilemma in South Asia
Walking with the devil : the commitment trap in U.S. foreign policy
Redeeming democracy through the market : do open markets produce open politics?
Linking U.S. security to Third World development
Reframing the purpose of U.S. globalism : lessons, strategies, institutions, and beliefs.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Washington, D.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
327.730172/4
Library of Congress
JZ1480.A5 R66 2008, JZ1480.A5R66 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
286

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16700100M
Internet Archive
alliancecursehow00root
ISBN 13
9780815775560
LCCN
2008012055
OCLC/WorldCat
185691150
Library Thing
5561457
Goodreads
3260397

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