The Faces of Power: United States Foreign Policy from Truman to Clinton

Seyom Brown

second edition
September, 1994
Paper, 658 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-09669-0
$42.50 / £25.00

Cloth, 658 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-09668-3
$114.00 / £67.00

In the new edition of this major work, Seyom Brown brings his authoritative account of United States foreign policy completely up-to-date with analyses of the Truman administration to the Clinton administration. Most notably, Brown provides an insightful overview of the last three presidencies, beginning with an expanded treatment of the Reagan years to the first major scholarly assessment of Bush's foreign policies to Clinton's early ambivalence toward grappling with the dilemmas of the post-Cold War world.

Related Subjects

• American History

About the Author

Seyom Brown is the Lawrence A. Wien Professor of International Cooperation at Brandeis University and an Affiliate of the Center for International Affairs at Harvard University. He has held senior research positions with the Brookings Institution, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and the RAND Corporation. He is a widely published author in the fields of international relations and United States foreign policy.

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