Contributor
Hunt, Jonathan R., 1983- editor.
ImprintIthaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Descriptionix, 464 pages ; 24 cm
Note:Part one. Global and Domestic Issues -- Ronald Reagan and the cold war / Melvyn P. Leffler -- Energy and the end of the evil empire / David S. Painter -- Reagan and the evolution of US countererrorism / Christopher J. Fuller -- Global Reaganomics: budget deficits, capital flows, and the international economy / Michael De Groot -- Part two. Western and Eastern Europe -- Confronting the Soviet threat: Reagan's approach to policymaking / Elizabeth C. Charles and James Graham Wilson -- Once more, with feeling: transatlantic relations in the Reagan years / Susan Colbourn and Mathias Haeussler -- Ronald Reagan and the nuclear freeze movement / Stephanie Freeman -- Part three. Human Rights and Domestic Politics -- Rhetoric and restraint: Ronald Reagan and the Vietnam syndrome / Mark Atwood Lawrence -- Compartmentalizing US foreign policy: human rights in the Reagan years / Sarah B. Snyder -- Between values and action: religious rhetoric, human rights, and Reagan's foreign polcy / Lauren F. Turek -- Part four. Latin America -- Reframing human rights: Reagan's "project democracy" and the US intervention in Nicaragua / William Michael Schmidli -- Reagan and Pinochet's Chile: the diplomacy of disillusion / Evan D. McCormick -- Anitcommunism, trade, and debt: the Reagan administration and Brazil, 1981-1989 / James Cameron -- Part five. The Middle East and Africa -- The limits of triumphalism in the Middle East: Israel, the Palestinian question, and Lebanon in the age of Reagan / Seth Anziska -- The central front of Reagan's cold war: the United States and Afghanistan / Robert B. Rakove -- The Reagan administration and the cold war engame in the periphery: the case of southern Africa / Flavia Gasbarri -- Part six. South and East Asia -- Reagan and the crisis of southwest Asia / Elisabeth Leake -- Adam Smith's arthritis: Japan and the fears of American decline / Jennifer M. Miller -- One world, two Chinas: dreams of capitalist convergence in east Asia / Jonathan R. Hunt -- Conclusion: Reagan reconsidered / Simon Miles.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:"A worldwide collection of histories of US foreign relations during the two presidential administrations of Ronald Reagan."-- Provided by publisher.