Publication

2008-01-28 - Wiley

Language

English

Word Count

76,000 words, Guess

Page Count

304 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100470097558
  • ISBN-139780470097557
  • Goodreads2922553
  • Library of Congress Control Number2007027345
  • OCLC Control Number155123661
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780470097557
  • Open LibraryOL10279206M

Classifications

  • LCCHC240 .M637 2008
  • LCCHC240.M637 2008
  • DDC338.91/7304

Description

Sixty years ago Secretary of State George Marshall revolutionized American foreign policy when he called on the United States to come to the aid of war-torn Europe. In this book, the author explores how the Marshall Plan, with its combination of diplomacy and pragmatism, and provides valuable lessons from the past about what America can and cannot do as a superpower. He reminds readers that the U.S. resisted the urge to tell European leaders how things would be, understanding that regional problems required regional solutions. The lessons of the Marshall Plan are key to solving tomorrows global challenges.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Winning the PeaceHardcoverWiley2008-01-28

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