Title: American foreign policy and postwar reconstruction : comparing Japan and Iraq /
Authors: Bridoux, Jeff.
Publisher: Routledge,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Postwar reconstruction Case studies.; Postwar reconstruction Japan.; Postwar reconstruction Iraq.; United States Foreign relations Japan.; Japan Foreign relations United States.; United States Foreign relations Iraq.; Iraq Foreign relations United States.
Contents: 1. American power : the tale of force and consent -- 2. Power and the American experience -- 3. The delicate mix of coercion and consent : assessing Truman's and G.W. Bush's understanding of power and foreign policies -- 4. American power at risk? Reconstructing Iraq -- 5. Reconstructing Japan : coercion, consent and consistency -- 6. Postwar reconstruction and the American experience.