Kennedy's quest for victory
Subtitle: American foreign policy, 1961-1963
By: edited by Thomas G. Paterson.
Contributors: Paterson, Thomas G., 1941-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
Subjects: Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1961-1963
Notes: Bibliography: p. 384-394.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : John F. Kennedy's quest for victory and the global crisis / Thomas G. Paterson; title: The "new Atlantic community" / Frank Costigliola; title: Defending hegemony / William S. Borden; title: When push came to shove / J.L. Granatstein; title: Controlling revolutions / Stephen G. Rabe; title: Fixation with Cuba / Thomas G. Paterson; title: From even-handed to empty-handed / Douglas Little; title: Clinging to containment / James Fetzer; title: Choosing sides in south Asia / The failed search for victory / Lawrence J. Bassett and Stephen E. Pelz; title: New frontiers and old priorities / Thomas J. Noer; title: Passing the torch and lighting fires / Gary May.