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Weaving together International Relations theory and a rich history drawing mainly on declassified documents, interviews and other primary sources, this book contributes to theoretical discussions of nation-building while offering a critique of Realist and Critical Security School analyses of US policy in the developing world.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
2 Toward a 'tolerable state of order'
3 Creating a 'climate of victory': Eisenhower and the Overseas Internal Security Program
4 The aid war and reassessment
5 Kennedy, Johnson and the USOIDP: theory and practice
6 Conclusion: toward a tolerable state of order?
Bibliography

The Evolving Role of Nation Building in US

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/02/2013
      ISBN13: 9780719087509, 978-0719087509
      ISBN10: 719087503

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Weaving together International Relations theory and a rich history drawing mainly on declassified documents, interviews and other primary sources, this book contributes to theoretical discussions of nation-building while offering a critique of Realist and Critical Security School analyses of US policy in the developing world.

      Table of Contents

      1 Introduction
      2 Toward a 'tolerable state of order'
      3 Creating a 'climate of victory': Eisenhower and the Overseas Internal Security Program
      4 The aid war and reassessment
      5 Kennedy, Johnson and the USOIDP: theory and practice
      6 Conclusion: toward a tolerable state of order?
      Bibliography

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