American Foreign Policy in the Congo 1960-1964 / / Stephen R. Weissman.
This book offers a forthright and discerning evaluation of American foreign policy and its impact on the political system of an important Third World country.After assessing the situation in the Congo when independence was achieved in 1960, Mr. Weissman compares the policies of the Eisenhower, Kenne...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1974 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: The Setting
- PART I. THE ANTI-COMMUNISM OF MODERATE REPUBLICANS
- I. Predispositions and First Moves
- II. Collision with Lumumba
- III. New Difficulties
- PART II. THE ANTI-COMMUNISM OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
- IV. The Kennedy Reappraisal
- V.The Battle against Katanga
- VI.Liberalism: The View from Leopoldville
- VII. From Kennedy to Johnson
- PART III. EVALUATION
- VIII. A Critique of the Basic Assumptions of American Congo Policy
- IX.Explanations and Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index