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Author Fordham, Benjamin O.

Title Building the Cold War consensus [electronic resource] : the political economy of U.S. national security policy, 1949-51 / Benjamin O. Fordham.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2001, c1998.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 265 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-251) and indexes.
Contents The domestic political economy and U.S. national security policy -- The politics of rearmament in the executive branch I : the fiscal 1951 budget -- The politics of rearmament in the executive branch II : NSC 68 and rearmament -- The political and economic sources of divergent foreign policy preferences in the Senate, 1949-51 -- The conflictual politics of consensus building I : Korea, rearmament, and the end of the Fair Deal -- The conflictual politics of consensus building II : the development of the internal security program -- The conflictual politics of consensus building III : rearmament and the red scare -- Conclusion : domestic politics and theories of national security policy.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Internal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0472108875 (cloth)
9780472108879 (cloth)
9780472023370 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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