TY  - BOOK
AU  - Colodny,Len
AU  - Shachtman,Tom
TI  - The forty years war: the rise and fall of the neocons, from Nixon to Obama 
AV  - JC 573.2 C718f 2009
U1  - 320.52 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Harper
KW  - USA
KW  - Regierung
KW  - swd
KW  - Conservatism
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Conservadurismo
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Historia
KW  - siglo 20
KW  - siglo 21
KW  - sears
KW  - Konservativismus
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1945-1989
KW  - 1989-
KW  - Política y gobierno
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-467) and index; BOOK 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
N2  - An 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
ER  -