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Reasserting America in the 1970s: U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Rebuilding of America´s Image Abroad
Hallvard Notaker (Ed.)
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Description for Reasserting America in the 1970s: U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Rebuilding of America´s Image Abroad
Paperback. Editor(s): Notaker, Hallvard; Scott-Smith, Giles; Snyder, David J. Series: Key Studies in Diplomacy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Reasserting America in the 1970s brings together two areas of burgeoning scholarly interest. On the one hand, scholars are investigating the many ways in which the 1970s constituted a profound era of transition in the international order. The American defeat in Vietnam, the breakdown of the Bretton Woods exchange system and a string of domestic setbacks including Watergate, Three-Mile Island and reversals during the Carter years all contributed to a grand reappraisal of the power and prestige of the United States in the world. In addition, the rise of new global competitors such as Germany and Japan, the pursuit of ... Read more
Reasserting America in the 1970s brings together two areas of burgeoning scholarly interest. On the one hand, scholars are investigating the many ways in which the 1970s constituted a profound era of transition in the international order. The American defeat in Vietnam, the breakdown of the Bretton Woods exchange system and a string of domestic setbacks including Watergate, Three-Mile Island and reversals during the Carter years all contributed to a grand reappraisal of the power and prestige of the United States in the world. In addition, the rise of new global competitors such as Germany and Japan, the pursuit of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Key Studies in Diplomacy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784993313
SKU
V9781784993313
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About Hallvard Notaker (Ed.)
Hallvard Notaker is Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Oslo, Norway Giles Scott-Smith holds the Ernst van der Beugel Chair in the Diplomatic History of Transatlantic Relations since WWII at Leiden University, the Netherlands David J. Snyder is Senior Instructor of History and Faculty Principal of the Carolina International House at the University ... Read more
Reviews for Reasserting America in the 1970s: U.S. Public Diplomacy and the Rebuilding of America´s Image Abroad
'Hallvard Notaker, Giles Scott-Smith, and David J. Snyder have brought together a superb collection of essays authored by first-rate historians. In particular, Reasserting America in the 1970s succeeds at showing how US public diplomats marketed the United States to a skeptical world in the aftermath of the Vietnam War and Watergate, and attempted to manage discourse through public and private ... Read more