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Tables of Contents for To Create a New World?
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
4
Frequently Used Citations
xiii
Introduction
1
4
1. To Create a New World? American "Exceptionalism" and the Origins of the United Nations
5
22
Dismissing the United Nations
7
3
The United Nations at Half Century
10
2
Woodrow Wilson and American Idealism
12
5
Traditional Arrangements of International Politics
17
4
The Twentieth-Century Crisis
21
6
2. The Founders
27
54
FDR and the UN
27
17
Yalta
44
3
Truman and the UN
47
6
Onset of the Cold War
53
16
Korea
69
12
3. The Cold Warriors
81
90
The President, His Foreign Policy Team, and the UN
84
7
The "Eisenhower Model"
91
4
Superpower Confrontation and the United Nations, 1953-1969
95
17
Cold War Tensions and UN Institutions
112
6
JFK and the UN
118
13
Lyndon Johnson and the UN
131
12
Disarmament and Development
143
28
4. The Realists' Ascent
171
40
Nixon and the UN
176
8
1968
184
2
Nixon and Watergate
186
2
"Nixinger" Diplomacy
188
5
Vietnam and Nixon
193
3
India and Pakistan, 1971
196
3
China
199
4
Yom Kippur
203
5
President Ford's Interregnum
208
3
5. Two Sides of Idealism
211
76
Carter and Foreign Policy
214
5
Carter, Human Rights, and the UN
219
10
Carter, China, and the USSR
229
5
Breakthrough at Camp David
234
7
Carter and Africa
241
7
The Iranian Hostage Nightmare
248
6
Reagan and the UN: Phase One
254
8
The Middle East, Reagan, and the UN
262
6
Reagan and the World
268
6
Iran-Contra
274
2
Gorbachev
276
4
Reagan and the UN: Phase Two
280
7
6. The New Moralists
287
58
President Bush's UN Odyssey
290
8
President Bush's Use of the UN
298
17
President Clinton: The New Moralism and the Demands of Politics
315
30
Conclusion
345
8
Appendix A: Secretaries-General of the UN
353
2
Appendix B: U.S. Ambassadors to the UN
355
2
Bibliography
357
12
Primary Sources
357
2
Speeches, Reports, Documentation, Websites
359
2
Secondary Sources
361
8
Index
369