Honest broker? the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making /

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Main Author: Burke, John P., 1953-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Presidency and leadership (Unnumbered)
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Honest broker?  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making /  |c John P. Burke. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a College Station :  |b Texas A&M University Press,  |c c2009. 
300 |a x, 492 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-462) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction-the case for the honest broker role -- The foundation of honest brokerage: Truman's executive secretaries, Eisenhower's special assistants -- The decline of honest brokerage: Bundy as NSC advisor -- The costs of absent brokerage: Kissinger as NSC advisor -- The benefits of balanced brokerage: Scowcroft as NSC advisor -- Weak brokerage, insurgency, and recovery: the Reagan NSC advisors -- The costs of failed brokerage: Rice as NSC advisor -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Assistants to the president for national security affairs (NSC advisors) -- Since 1953 -- Appendix B: The others: Rostow, Brzezinski, Lake, Berger, and Hadley -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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