U.S. Foreign Policy Towards Apartheid South Africa, 1948-1994: Conflict of Interests [blackatk]

Release date: December 9, 2008 | ISBN-10: 1403972273 | ISBN-13: 978-1403972279 | filetype: pdf


This book charts the evolution of U.S. foreign policy towards South Africa during the apartheid era, beginning in 1948 and extending through the 1994 elections and the establishment of the country's first non-racial democratic government. Thomson highlights three sets of conflicting Western interests: strategic, economic, and human rights.


Review
“This is a balanced, thoroughly researched study, rich in nuance. It will be of great value to scholars of US foreign policy and diplomacy. Essential for scholars. Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readership levels.” -CHOICE
About the Author
Alex Thomson is Principal Lecturer of Politics, Coventry University.


Hardcover: 260 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (December 9, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1403972273
ISBN-13: 978-1403972279


http://www.amazon.com/Foreign-Policy-Towards-Apartheid-1948-1994/dp/1403972273/



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