Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations: 4 Volume Set (edició 1997)

Produced in collaboration with the Council on Foreign Relations, this comprehensive four-volume reference work examines the political, economic, military, and cultural interactions of the federal government and the American people with nations and peoples abroad. It includes more than 1,000signed, alphabetically arranged entries, ranging from brief biographical sketches to major essays on critical issues of U.S. foreign policy. The only encyclopedia of such breadth and authority on the subject, this will be an indispensable reference for scholars and students of American history, U.S.foreign relations, diplomatic history, and international law, as well as an important resource for government officials, policymakers, political scientists, journalists, and general readers interested in the history of America's involvements with the greater world community.