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9780842050500

Alanson B. Houghton Ambassador of the New Era

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    9780842050500

  • ISBN10:

    0842050507

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-08-13
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

Alanson B. Houghton_American industrialist, politician, and diplomat_was the world's most influential diplomat during the _New Era_ of the 1920s. Houghton, who served as ambassador to both Germany (1922D25) and Great Britain (1925D29), offers a unique window into the formation and implementation of American foreign policy. This fascinating new text by Jeffrey J. Matthews provides a clear and concise account of Houghton's diplomatic experience and consequently a fresh assessment of U.S. foreign policy during a pivotal decade in world history.

Author Biography

Jeffrey J. Matthews is Assistant Profesor of Business and Public Administration at the University of Puget Sound.

Table of Contents

Preface/Acknowledgments, xi
Chronology, xv
1 The Dawn of a New Era, 1(12)
2 Scholar, Industrialist, Public Servant, 1863-1922, 13(34)
3 Confronting Conservative Internationalism, 1922-1923, 47(38)
4 Belated Intervention, 1923-1924, 85(32)
5 America's Honest Broker, 1925-1926, 117(36)
6 America's Ambiguous Internationalism, 1926-1927, 153(34)
7 Final Opportunities, 1928-1929, 187(34)
8 Epilogue/Conclusion, 221(20)
Bibliographical Essay, 241(12)
Index, 253

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