U.S. Foreign Policy towards apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994
Subtitle: Conflict of Interests
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: July 22, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781403972279
Subjects: International Relations - Diplomacy; Political Science / International Relations / Diplomacy; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations
Description: This book charts the evolution of U.S. foreign policy towards South Africa during the apartheid era, beginning in 1948 and extending through the 1994 elections and the establishment of the country's first non-racial democratic government. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic, and human rights.