Politics and strategy : partisan ambition and American statecraft / Peter Trubowitz.

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Main Author: Trubowitz, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
Series:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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505 0 |a 1. Statesmen, partisans, and geopolitics. The two faces of grand strategy -- Statesmen as strategic politicians -- Grand strategy past and present -- 2. Grand strategy's microfoundations. Variations in grand strategy -- A model of executive choice -- Determinants of grand strategy -- Research design and outline -- 3. Why states appease their foes. The appeasement puzzle -- George Washington and the appeasement of Britain -- Abraham Lincoln, Britain, and the Confederacy -- Franklin Roosevelt, Hitler, and appeasement, 1936-1939 -- Appeasement reconsidered -- 4. When states expand. Theories of expansionism -- James Monroe, Republican factionalism, and the Monroe Doctrine -- William McKinley, Cuba, and the threat of domestic populism -- George W. Bush, September 11, and the promise of party realignment -- Expansionism : necessity or choice? -- 5. Why states underreach. Strategies of restraint -- Jacksonian fissures and Martin Van Buren's strategic adjustment -- Herbert Hoover, Republican sectarianism, and strategic retrenchment -- Bill Clinton, the Democrats, and selective engagement -- The paradox of strategic "underextension" -- 6. Statecraft's twin engines. American balancing in historical perspective -- Geopolitics and partisan politics : managing cross-pressure -- Secondary powers and nondemocracies -- Barack Obama and grand strategy. 
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