The China threat : memories, myths, and realities in the 1950s / Nancy Bernkopf Tucker.

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Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf [author.]

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text

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computer

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online resource

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9780231528191
0231528191

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: China threat.DDC classification:

327.73051 23

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E183.8.C5 T8355 2012eb

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Contents:

Eisenhower's world -- Fire, brimstone, and John Foster Dulles -- Constraints -- Fear of communism -- No inherent worth -- Diplomatic complexities -- In Moscow's shadow -- "The perils of soya sauce" -- Back to the strait -- Waging cold war.

Summary: Nancy Bernkopf Tucker confronts the coldest period of the cold war-the moment in which personality, American political culture, public opinion, and high politics came together to define the Eisenhower Administration's policy toward China. A sophisticated, multidimensional account based on prodigious, cutting edge research, this volume convincingly portrays Eisenhower's private belief that close relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China were inevitable and that careful consideration of the PRC should constitute a critical part of American diplomacy. Tucker c.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Nancy Bernkopf Tucker confronts the coldest period of the cold war-the moment in which personality, American political culture, public opinion, and high politics came together to define the Eisenhower Administration's policy toward China. A sophisticated, multidimensional account based on prodigious, cutting edge research, this volume convincingly portrays Eisenhower's private belief that close relations between the United States and the People's Republic of China were inevitable and that careful consideration of the PRC should constitute a critical part of American diplomacy. Tucker c.

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