{"product_id":"trade-and-aid-9781421435725","title":"Trade and Aid","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1982. Trade and Aid outlines the transition of U.S. foreign policy during the Eisenhower administration. In the years leading up to Eisenhower's election, America's predominant foreign economic program was based on the concept of trade not aid, which deemphasized foreign aid and relied instead on liberalized world trade and the encouragement of private foreign investment to assure world economic growth. When Eisenhower took office in 1953, he embraced this doctrine. However, as problems in the Third World worsened, it became clear to Eisenhower and other architects of American foreign policy that trade and private investment were insufficient solutions to the economic woes of developing nations. In 1954 Eisenhower began to embrace economic aid as a core axis of his foreign economic policy. Burton I. Kaufman contextualizes Eisenhower's foreign policy leadership in the ongoing historical evaluation of Eisenhower's leadership prowess. He evaluates the outcomes of t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Introduction \u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Trade Not Aid, 1953-1954 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The Transition, 1954-1955 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Soviet Economic Challenge, 1955-1956 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Trade, Antitrust, and Oil Policy, 1955-1957 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The Foreign-Aid Inquiry and Establishment of the Development Loan Fund, 1957 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Trade and Aid: Reciprocal Trade, 1957-1958 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Trade and Aid: Mutual Security, 1957-1958 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Multilateralism and Regionalism, 1958-1959 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. The Balance-of-Payments Problem and Foreign Economic Policy, 1959-1960 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. The Final Fight over Foreign Aid, 1960-1961 \u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Conclusion \u003cbr\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003eSelected Bibliography \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408135659863,"sku":"9781421435725","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/trade-and-aid-9781421435725","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}