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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: 28/02/2013
    ISBN13: 9780719087509, 978-0719087509
    ISBN10: 719087503
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    Development and environmental geography Development studies Diplomacy

    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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