Difficult transitions : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power

Difficult transitions : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power /

"Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road m...

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Main Author: Campbell, Kurt M., 1957-
Other Authors: Steinberg, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > Transition periods.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
International relations > Administration
Presidents > Transition periods
United States > Foreign relations.
United States > Foreign relations administration.
United States > Foreign relations > Case studies.
United States > Foreign relations administration > Case studies.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Études de cas.
United States
Computer network resources.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Difficult Transitions; Firsthand Practitioner Accounts; Transitions Today; Campaign Trials; The Right Staff; Structural Imperatives; Governing Realities; Twenty Recommendations; Transition Verities; Scholarly and Expert Perspectives; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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