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Modernization as ideology : American social science and "nation building" in the Kennedy era
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A discussion of the intellectual and cultural dimensions of the Cold War, revealing how social science theory helped shape American foreign policy during the Kennedy administration. It demonstrates how the concept of global modernization became a motivating ideology behind policy decisions.
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Modernization as ideology : American social science and "nation building" in the Kennedy era
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Authors
Latham, Michael E
Subjects
Alliance for Progress.
Peace Corps (U.S.)
Alliance for Progress. fast (OCoLC)fst00647903
Peace Corps (U.S.) fast (OCoLC)fst00536303
Social sciences--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
Nationalism--United States--History--20th century.
Social change--Developing countries--History--20th century.
Economic development projects--Vietnam--History--20th century.
Economic development--Developing countries--History--20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--General.
Diplomatic relations.
Economic development projects.
Economic history.
Nationalism.
Social change.
Ontwikkelingssamenwerking.
Natievorming.
Sociale wetenschappen.
Ideologie.
Buitenlandse politiek.
United States--Foreign relations--1961-1963.
Developing countries--Economic conditions.
Developing countries.
United States.
Vietnam.
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
History.
Language
English
Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000.
Publication Desc
1 online resource (xii, 288 pages)
ISBN
0807860794

(electronic bk.)

Series
New Cold War history New Cold War history.