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Peck, James, 1944-

Washington's China : the national security world, the Cold War, and the origins of globalism / James Peck - Amherst University of Massachusetts Press 2006 - 333 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-322) and index.

Visionary globalism and the national security community -- China as puppet -- Containing China before Korea -- Isolating China -- From monolithic to international communism -- Taiwan and the uses of tension -- Revolutionary China and containment without isolation -- Modified containment plus subversion.

ISBN: 1558495371 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1558495363 (library cloth : alk. paper) 9781558495 364 (pbk.) 9781558495371

Subjects--Topical Terms:
History -- Foreign Relations -- USA-China -- 1945-1989