| Description |
1 online resource (x, 269 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Edinburgh studies in Anglo-American relations
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Edinburgh studies in Anglo-American relations.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Author Biography -- Main Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1 The Johnson, Nixon and Ford Administrations, 1963-77 -- 2 The Carter Administration, 1977-81 -- 3 The Reagan and Bush Administrations, 1981-93 -- 4 The Clinton Administration, 1993-2001 -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
| Summary |
Developed through the prism of the U.S. presidency, and drawing on American, British, and Irish archival material, this major study examines the administrations of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton, tracing the attitudes of successive US presidents towards, and their involvement in, the Northern Ireland conflict. Investigates the involvement of presidents Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton in the Northern Ireland Troubles. What influence did the Irish dimension have upon Anglo-American relations? Did the Special Relationship impact American and British handling of the ÃǾ²Ơ℗₋Troubles'? What motivated American policymaking towards Northern Ireland? These are just some of the questions dealt with in this fascinating account of Anglo-American relations and Northern Ireland. Developed through the prism of the U.S. presidency, and drawing on American, British, and Irish archival material, this major study examines the administrations of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton, tracing the attitudes of successive US presidents towards, and their involvement in, the Northern Ireland conflict. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign relations -- Northern Ireland.
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United States. |
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International relations. |
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Northern Ireland. |
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Northern Ireland -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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Northern Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781474402118 1474402119 (OCoLC)957140017 |
| ISBN |
9781474402125 (electronic book) |
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1474402127 (electronic book) |
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9781474402118 |
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1474402119 |
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9781474404976 epub |
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