Alliance curse : how America lost the Third World / Hilton L. Root.

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"Proposes an analytical foundation for national security that challenges long-held assumptions or outdated suppositions about foreign affairs.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 wi...

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Main Author: Root, Hilton L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Democratization > Developing countries.
National security > United States.
Nation-building > Developing countries.
Developing countries > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Developing countries.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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505 0 |a Economic logic of the alliance curse -- Democratic paradoxes : institutional constraints on U.S. democracy promotion -- The 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 : strategies, institutions, and beliefs. 
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