02907cam a2200433 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000170007803500240009504000760011904200140019504300120020905000250022108200110024610000180025724501150027524600170039025000120040726000320041930000340045150510120048552002700149750400660176765000560183365000560188965000570194565000560200265100550205865100500211365100540216365100490221765000490226665100510231561000240236664800300239065000260242070000270244611901220230410120943.0101012s2009    nyua     b    001 0 eng d  a16498588  a  2010513617  a(OCoLC)ocn191931856  aBTCTAcBTCTAdBKXdZJIdYDXCPdIULdKSUdMEUdMJCdVP@dCDXdGEBAYdDLC  alccopycat  an-us---14aJC 573.2bC718f 200904a320.521 aColodny, Len.14aThe forty years war :bthe rise and fall of the neocons, from Nixon to Obama /cLen Colodny and Tom Shachtman.3 a40 years war  a1st ed.  aNew York :bHarper,cc2009.  axiv, 489 p. :bill. ;c24 cm.0 aBOOK ONE: OPPOSING NIXON. 1. THE ROAD TO CHINA. Nixon's foreign policy dreams -- The anti-Nixon -- Sending signals -- Young men in a hurry -- "Actual or feigned" -- Cambodia and Echo -- Crises expose fissures -- Approaching the zenith -- 2. UNDERMINING THE PRESIDENCY. Making allies into enemies -- A federal offense of the highest order -- Three out of three, Mr. President -- A meeting of mind-sets -- Actions and reactions -- 3. THE HAIG ADMINISTRATION. Three quick strikes -- Nullifying Nixon -- Protecting the flanks -- Endgame -- BOOK TWO: THE TRIUMPH OF THE NEOCONS. 4. THE POST-NIXON YEARS. A short honeymoon -- Yielding to the right -- Primary battles -- The Carter interregnum -- 5. THE REAGAN EVOLUTION. Fits and starts -- The high tide of anti-communism, and after -- Not going to Baghdad -- The post-Cold War dilemma -- 6. FULL POWER.  Neocons versus Clinton -- From candidate to Bush -- The neocon hour of triumph -- The Cheney regency -- Losing power -- Foreign affairs and the 2008 election.  aAn exposâe of the neo-conservative movement throughout the past four decades documents its role in undermining the Nixon administration, supporting Reagan, and promoting the war in Iraq, in a report that draws on declassified documents and other official sources.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [437]-467) and index. 0aConservatismzUnited StatesxHistoryy20th century. 0aConservatismzUnited StatesxHistoryy21st century. 4aConservadurismozEstados UnidosxHistoriaysiglo 20. 4aConservadurismozEstados UnidosxHistoriaysiglo 21 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and governmenty1945-1989. 0aUnited StatesxPolitics and governmenty1989- 4aEstados UnidosxPolítica y gobiernoy1945-1989. 4aEstados UnidosxPolítica y gobiernoy1989- 7aConservatismzUnited StatesxHistory.2sears 7aUnited StatesxPolitics and government.2sears17aUSAxRegierung2swd 7aGeschichte 1970-20092swd07aKonservativismus2swd1 aShachtman, Tom,d1942-