U.S. Foreign Policy at the Margins: Evolving Peripheries Since WWII

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by Bevan Sewell (Editor), Maria Ryan (Editor)

As American interests assumed global proportions after 1945, policy makers were faced with the challenge of prioritizing various regions and determining the extent to which the United States was prepared to defend and support them. Superpowers and developing nations soon became inextricably linked and decolonizing states such as Vietnam, India, and Egypt assumed a central role in the ideological struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. As the twentieth century came to an end,

Author Biography

Bevan Sewell, assistant professor in American history at the University of Nottingham, is the author of Eisenhower, Kennedy, and US Economic Policy in Latin America and coeditor of Projecting American Foreign Policy: Power and Intervention.

Maria Ryan is assistant professor in American history at the University of Nottingham. She is the author of Neoconservatism and the New American Century.

Number of Pages: 386 Dimensions: 1.2 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN Publication Date: January 17, 2017

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