Best laid plans : the origins of American multilateralism and the dawn of the Cold War /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patrick, Stewart
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • From Washington to Wilson
  • Planning the postwar world : from the Atlantic Charter to Dumbarton Oaks
  • "A world of power, tempered by a little reason" : creating the United Nations
  • "When goods move, soldiers don't" : opening the world economy
  • Bretton Woods and the British loan : the postwar monetary and trading system
  • "An imperative principle of action" : self-determination
  • A dream deferred : adapting multilateralism to containment
  • A world economy postponed
  • From collective security to collective defense : the origins of NATO
  • Between anticolonialism and anti-communism : the search for a post-imperial order.