{"product_id":"a-companion-to-american-foreign-relations-isbn-9780631223153","title":"A Companion to American Foreign Relations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. They discuss the major sources and analyze the most influential books and articles in the field.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes discussions of new methodological approaches in diplomatic history.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes on Contributors vii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xi\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert D. Schulzinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Ideas and Foreign Affairs 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eH. W. Brands\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 “As Far As We Can”: Culture and US Foreign Relations 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Brewer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 International Environmental Issues 31\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKurk Dorsey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Early National Period, 1775–1815 48\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter P. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 American Expansion, 1815–1860 64\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam E. Weeks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The United States and Imperialism 79\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFrank Ninkovich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Relations with Africa since 1900 103\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew DeRoche\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 History as Victim: The Sorry State of the Study of US–Japanese Relations, 1900–1945 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael A. Barnhart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 US–Latin American Relations, 1898–1941: A Historiographical Review 134\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark T. Gilderhus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Woodrow Wilson and World War I 149\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLloyd E. Ambrosius\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Recent Explorations Concerning the Interwar Period 168\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJustus D. Doenecke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 World War II 188\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMark A. Stoler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Early Cold War 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeremi Suri\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 United States–Latin American Relations, 1942–1960 230\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDarlene Rivas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 From Containment to Containment? Understanding US Relations with China since 1949 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEvelyn Goh and Rosemary Foot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Korean War 275\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames I. Matray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Foreign Relations in the 1950s 292\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard H. Immerman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The Vietnam War 309\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid L. Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Beyond Vietnam: The Foreign Policies of the Kennedy–Johnson Administrations 330\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRandall B. Woods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The United States and the Middle East since 1967 375\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter L. Hahn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 US Relations with Latin America, 1961 to the Present: A Historiographic Review 387\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStephen G. Rabe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Presidential Elections and the Cold War 404\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMelvin Small\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Détente Over Thirty Years 422\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKeith L. Nelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Nationalism and Regionalism in an Era of Globalization: US Relations with South and Southeast Asia, 1975–2000 440\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert J. McMahon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: From the End of the Cold War to the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century 455\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert D. Schulzinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBibliography 461\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex 543\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Indispensable reading for scholars in the field as well as for graduate students preparing for general exams. Covering the entire field of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial era to the present, the essays highlight the rich variety of new approaches that have energized international history over the past three decades.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eJournal of Cold War Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"[This] work is truly a companion for professors who need quick and easily digestible information ... and for researchers and students wishing to read more widely.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Indispensible for anyone wishing to understand the background to recent debates over US foreign relations, with essays by leading scholars in a historical field that is among the most innovative — and perhaps, given the current condition of world affairs, the most relevant.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eWalter LaFeber, Cornell University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an extremely valuable guide to the recent scholarly literature on the history of US foreign relations. The contributors, all respected scholars in their fields, show how history and historiography are often inextricably bound together.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAkira Iriye, Harvard University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This companion should prove an invaluable reference source for scholars and students in the field.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJournal of American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRobert D. Schulzinger\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History and Director of the International Affairs Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder. A former President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, he is the editor-in-chief of the society's journal, \u003ci\u003eDiplomatic History\u003c\/i\u003e. Among his many books are \u003ci\u003eA Time For War: The United Stated And Vietnam, \u003c\/i\u003e(1997) and \u003ci\u003eU.S. Diplomacy since 1900, 5th Edition \u003c\/i\u003e(2002).  \u003ci\u003eA\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCompanion to American Foreign Relations\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. They discuss the major sources and analyze the most influential books and articles in the field. The contributors -- eminent scholars and experts in their subject matter--delve deeply into the literature and integrate discussions of new methodological approaches with more traditional diplomatic history. Each essay concludes with prospects for future work in the field.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e For the student, scholar, and those interested in the history of American foreign relations, this is an invaluable reference work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988600242405,"sku":"NP9780631223153","price":268.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780631223153.jpg?v=1761780921","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/a-companion-to-american-foreign-relations-isbn-9780631223153","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}