America and the World Since 1945 (Paperback)

Series Editors' Preface.- Acknowledgements.- List of Abbreviations.- Chronology.- Introduction.- Truman and the Coming of the Cold War.- Truman and the Crystallisation of the Cold War.- Eisenhower Holding the Fort.- Kennedy: The New Frontier?.- Johnson: The Frustration of Power.- Nixon: The Peacemaker?.- Nixon, Ford and the American Crisis.- Carter: A New Beginning?.- Reagan: The Cold War Revived?.- Bush: A World Reordered.- Clinton: Why This Isn't Kansas: Confronting a Brave New World.- Bush: A Baptism of Fire.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.- Index.