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MACMILLAN Friendly Tyrants: An American Dilemma - US Foreign Policy
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Key Features
Analyses over twenty authoritarian regimes allied with the United States, documenting their rise and eventual fall.
The first comprehensive study to systematically examine US government relations with pro-American dictatorships across multiple decades.
Explores how three major case studies - South Vietnam, Iran under the Shah, and Marcos' Philippines - demonstrate recurring foreign policy failures.
Published by Palgrave Macmillan, offering an academic foundation for understanding Cold War era diplomatic choices.
Examines the persistent consequences when American support for authoritarian rulers conflicts with stated democratic values.
Product Specifications
- Brand
- MACMILLAN
- Format
- hardcover
- ASIN
- 0333543750
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 31 October 1991
- Listed Since
- 08 February 2007
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