About this title: When Strategies of Containment was first published, the Soviet Union was still a superpower, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the Berlin Wall was still standing. This updated edition of Gaddis' classic carries the history of containment through the end of the Cold War. Beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's postwar plans, Gaddis provides a thorough critical analysis of George F. Kennan's original strategy of containment, NSC-68, The Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look," the Kennedy-Johnson "flexible response" strategy, the Nixon-Kissinger strategy of detente, and now a ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982-02-04
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Good. Text in good condition. Cover is well shelf worn. Price sticker on front cover. Used sticker on binding edge of book. Cover is a little discolored and has a very small scribble mark in the bottom right hand corner. Some undelining and highlighting in text. read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982-02-04
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Acceptable. Well used. Still readable but not for the collector. All orders processed within 2 business days. Ships from Foxboro MA. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. some wear to cover edges; RTB1029. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 448 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1982-02-04
ISBN-13:9780195030976ISBN:0195030974
Description: Very Good. Mild bumping\wear from handling; Light tanning to page edges; Minimal rubbing to covers; Previous owner wrote a couple of notes on front cover inside; Page 183 has an "asterisk" in margin; ** Free USPS tracking and confirm on US orders ** read more
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