The Pivotal States: A New Framework for U.S. Policy in the Developing World

by Emily Hill, Robert S. Chase, Paul Kennedy

Since 1945, American foreign policy has enjoyed a record of overall success when dealing with friends of foes among the great powers. But the American record is mixed in handling the rest - the many nations that are not allies, enemies or rogue states. For most of this period the Cold War set the framework for US relations with these countries. But now there is no framework, and except for occasional humanitarian interventions and trade initiatives,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393046753
• ISBN13: 9780393046755
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 445 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.6"