Perils of dominance (Record no. 164351)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02241nam a2200421 a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 959.704/32 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Porter, Gareth, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Perils of dominance |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Berkeley : |
| Name of publisher | University of California Press, |
| Year of publication | c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 403 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The imbalance of power, 1953-1965 -- The Soviets and Chinese appease the United States -- Eisenhower and Dulles exploit U.S. dominance in Vietnam -- North Vietnamese policy under the American threat -- Kennedy's struggle with the national security bureaucracy -- Johnson, McNamara and the Tonkin Gulf crisis -- Bureaucratic pressures and the decisions for war -- Dominoes, bandwagons and the road to war. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Balance of power |
| Topical Term | National security |
| Topical Term | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10084600 |
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