Rethinking American Grand Strategy

Herausgeber: Preston, Andrew; Borgwardt, Elizabeth; Nichols, Christopher Mcknight

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Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive rethinking about the nature of American grand strategy in the past, present, and future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 153mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 738g
• ISBN-13: 9780190695675
• ISBN-10: 0190695676
• Artikelnr.: 60354029

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Borgwardt is an associate professor of history and law at Washington University in St. Louis and the author of A New Deal for the World: America's Vision for Human Rights. Christopher McKnight Nichols is Director of the Center for the Humanities and Associate Professor of History at Oregon State University and the author of Promise and Peril: America at the Dawn of a Global Age. Andrew Preston is Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge and the author of Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith: Religion in American War and Diplomacy and American Foreign Relations: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2019), among other books.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgments
* Contributors
* Introduction- Christopher McKnight Nichols and Andrew Preston
* I. Frameworks
* 1. Getting Grand Strategy Right: Clearing Away Common Fallacies in
the Grand Strategy Debate- Hal Brands
* 2. The Blob and the Mob: On Grand Strategy and Social Change- Beverly
Gage
* 3. Turning the Tide: The Application of Grand Strategy to Global
Health- Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor
* II. Historical Grand Narratives
* 4. Extending the Sphere: A Federalist Grand Strategy- Charles Edel
* 5. Grand Strategy of the Master Class: Slavery and Foreign Policy
from the Antebellum Era to the Civil War-Matthew Karp
* 6. A Useful Category of Analysis? Grand Strategy and US Foreign
Relations from the Civil War through World War I- Katherine C.
Epstein
* 7. Grand Strategies (or Ascendant Ideas) since 1919- David Milne
* III. Recasting Central Figures
* 8. Woodrow Wilson, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Beyond: American
Internationalists and the Crucible of World War I-I- Christopher
McKnight Nichols
* 9. Franklin Roosevelt, the New Deal, and Grand Strategy: Constructing
the Postwar Order- Elizabeth Borgwardt
* 10. Foreign Policy Begins at Home: Americans, Grand Strategy, and
World War II- Michaela Hoenicke Moore
* 11. National Security as Grand Strategy: Edward Mead Earle and the
Burdens of World Power- Andrew Preston
* 12. The Misanthropy Diaries: Containment, Democracy, and the
Prejudices of George Frost Kennan- David Greenberg
* 13. Implementing Grand Strategy: The Nixon-Kissinger Revolution at
the National Security Council- William Inboden
* 14. George H.W. Bush: Strategy and the Stream of History- Jeffrey A.
Engel
* IV. New Approaches
* 15. Foreign Missions and Strategy, Foreign Missions as Strategy-
Emily Conroy-Krutz
* 16. The Unbearable Whiteness of Grand Strategy- Adriane Lentz-Smith
* 17. Rival Visions of Nationhood: Immigration Policy, Grand Strategy,
and Contentious Politics- Daniel J. Tichenor
* 18. Disastrous Grand Strategy: US Humanitarian Assistance and Global
Natural Catastrophe- Julia F. Irwin
* 19. Denizens of a Center: Rethinking Early Cold War Grand Strategy-
Ryan Irwin
* 20. Reproductive Politics and Grand Strategy- Laura Briggs
* V. Reflections from the American Century
* 21. Casualties and the Concept of Grandness: A View from the Korean
War- Mary L. Dudziak
* 22. American Grand Strategy: How Grand Has It Been? How Much Does It
Matter?- Fredrik Logevall
* Index