Defense Policy And The Presidency
Carter's First Years
1st Edition
Published on 11. April 2019
360 pages
978-0-429-70673-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book examines the role of the president in the defense policy process, focusing specifically on the administration of President Carter. It provides an assessment of the impact of the president's policies on future U.S. defense posture.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-429-70673-8 (9780429706738)
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Person
Sam C. Sarkesian is professor and chairman of the Political Science Department, Loyola University of Chicago. He is associate chairman of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society.
Content
Preface -- Introduction -- Changing Strategic Issues -- The President and the National Security Apparatus -- National Security Organization and Process in the Carter Administration -- The Policy Impacts of the Carter Defense Program -- Intervention Policies of the Carter Administration: Political and Military Dimensions -- Europe and the Superpowers -- The United States, China and Japan -- The Presidency and Defense Policy: Questions for the Future -- A Final Word
