US politics and the United Nations : : a tale of dysfunctional dynamics / / Alynna J. Lyon.

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder, Colorado : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Incorporated,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (263 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • The puzzles and paradoxes of US-UN relations
  • Mapping multilateralism
  • US politics and the founding of the United Nations
  • Drifting apart and the politics of estrangement, 1945-1988
  • The 1990s : "the United Nations has become fashionable again"
  • The George W. Bush administration and "stealth multilateralism"
  • Obama and the rhetorical return to the UN
  • Exceptional Americanism and the essentials of cooperation.