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" U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994 : "
Alex Thomson.
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BL
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954069
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b708439
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Thomson, Alex,1966-
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U.S. foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994 : : conflict of interests /\ Alex Thomson.
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1st ed.
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New York, NY :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
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x, 249 pages ;; 25 cm
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1403972273
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: 9781403972279
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-237) and index.
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A balancing act: key U.S. interests and Apartheid South Africa -- "Mutual cooperation" and "serious concern": the Truman and Eisenhower administrations, 1948-1961 -- "The best of both worlds": the Kennedy administration, 1961-1963 -- "A frustratingly difficult set of policy considerations to juggle": the Johnson administration, 1963-1969 -- "The whites are here to stay": the Nixon and Ford administrations, 1969-1977 -- "Andy Young is not a policy": the Carter administration, 1977-1981 -- "Neither the clandestine embrace nor the polecat treatment": the Reagan administration, 1981-1984 -- "There are occasions when quiet diplomacy is not enough": the Reagan administration, 1984-1986 -- "Sanctions by themselves do not represent a policy": the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton administrations, 1986-1994.
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This book charts the evolution of U.S. foreign policy towards South Africa during the apartheid era, beginning in 1948 and extending through the 1994 elections and the establishment of the country's first non-racial democratic government. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic, and human rights.--Publisher description.
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Apartheid-- South Africa-- History.
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Apartheid.
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Apartheid.
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Außenpolitik
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Diplomatic relations.
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Histoire.
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Politics and government
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Politique étrangère.
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Politique gouvernementale.
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South Africa, Foreign relations, United States.
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South Africa, History, 1948-1994.
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South Africa, Politics and government, 1948-1994.
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United States, Foreign relations, 1945-1989.
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United States, Foreign relations, 1989-1993.
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United States, Foreign relations, South Africa.
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Afrique du Sud.
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Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
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South Africa.
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Südafrika Staat
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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327.73068
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E183.8.S6T485 2008
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| Parallel Title
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United States foreign policy towards apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994
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