The Politics of Diplomacy : : U.S. Presidents and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1967-1998 / / James Cooper.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: Cooper, James,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations : ESAAR
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (276 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Author Biography --; Main Abbreviations and Acronyms --; Introduction --; 1. The Johnson, Nixon and Ford Administrations, 1963-77 --; 2. The Carter Administration, 1977-81 --; 3. The Reagan and Bush Administrations, 1981-93 --; 4. The Clinton Administration, 1993-2001 --; Conclusion --; Select Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781474402125; 9783110781403
• DOI: 10.1515/9781474402125
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: James Cooper.

Investigates the involvement of presidents Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton in the Northern Ireland TroublesWhat influence did the Irish dimension have upon Anglo-American relations?Did the Special Relationship impact American and British handling of the 'Troubles'?What motivated American policymaking towards Northern Ireland?These are just some of the questions dealt with in this fascinating account of Anglo-American relations and Northern Ireland. Developed through the prism of the U.S. presidency, and drawing on American, British, and Irish archival material, this major study examines the administrations of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton, tracing the attitudes of successive US presidents towards, and their involvement in, the Northern Ireland conflict.