The Politics of Diplomacy : U.S. Presidents and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1967-1998, Paperback / softback Book

The Politics of Diplomacy : U.S. Presidents and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1967-1998 Paperback / softback

Part of the Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations series

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Investigates the involvement of presidents Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush and Clinton in the Northern Ireland Troubles What influence did the Irish dimension have upon Anglo-American relations?Did the Special Relationship impact American and British handling of the 'Troubles'?What motivated American policymaking towards Northern Ireland?

These are just some of the questions dealt with in this fascinating account of Anglo-American relations and Northern Ireland.

Developed through the prism of the U.S. presidency, and drawing on American, British, and Irish archival material, this major study examines the administrations of John F.

Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H.

W. Bush and Bill Clinton, tracing the attitudes of successive US presidents towards, and their involvement in, the Northern Ireland conflict.

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