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Subject(s)

• United States—Foreign relations [Browse]
• United States—Foreign relations—Historiography [Browse]

Related name

• Schulzinger, Robert D., 1945- [Browse]

Series

Blackwell companions to American history. [More in this series]

Summary note

This is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. They discuss the major sources and analyze the most influential books and articles in the field.Includes discussions of new methodological approaches in diplomatic history.

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-542) and index.

Source of description

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Language note

English

Contents

• A Companion to American Foreign Relations; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Ideas and Foreign Affairs; 2 "As Far As We Can": Culture and US Foreign Relations; 3 International Environmental Issues; 4 The Early National Period, 1775-1815; 5 American Expansion, 1815-1860; 6 The United States and Imperialism; 7 Relations with Africa since 1900; 8 History as Victim: The Sorry State of the Study of US-Japanese Relations, 1900-1945; 9 US-Latin American Relations, 1898-1941: A Historiographical Review; 10 Woodrow Wilson and World War I
• 11 Recent Explorations Concerning the Interwar Period12 World War II; 13 The Early Cold War; 14 United States-Latin American Relations, 1942-1960; 15 From Containment to Containment? Understanding US Relations with China since 1949; 16 The Korean War; 17 Foreign Relations in the 1950s; 18 The Vietnam War; 19 Beyond Vietnam: The Foreign Policies of the Kennedy-Johnson Administrations; 20 The United States and the Middle East since 1967; 21 US Relations with Latin America, 1961 to the Present: A Historiographic Review; 22 Presidential Elections and the Cold War; 23 Détente Over Thirty Years
• 24 Nationalism and Regionalism in an Era of Globalization: US Relations with South and Southeast Asia, 1975-2000Conclusion: From the End of the Cold War to the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century; Bibliography; Index

ISBN

• 1-4051-6568-5
• 1-280-28454-4
• 1-78034-094-X
• 9786610284542
• 0-470-70332-6
• 0-470-99903-9
• 0-470-99904-7
• 1-4051-2886-0

OCLC

• 475919968
• 1027159228

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