Difficult transitions : foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power / Kurt M. Campbell, James B. Steinberg

Author:: Campbell, Kurt M., 1957-
Published:: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2008]
Copyright Date:: ©2008
Physical Description:: xiv, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Steinberg, James

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"Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher.

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9780815713401 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815713401 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-196) and index.

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