Difficult transitions [electronic resource] : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power / Kurt M. Campbell, James B. Steinberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 204 p., [8] p. of plates : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 327.73 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ1480 .C36 2008eb
Online resources: Summary: "Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index.

"Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher.

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