Honest broker? : the national security advisor and presidential decision making / John P. Burke.
Burke, John P., 1953-
2009
UA23.15 .B87 2009 (Mapit)
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Title Honest broker? : the national security advisor and presidential decision making / John P. Burke.
Author Burke, John P., 1953-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9781603441025 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603441026 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781603440981 (alk. paper)
1603440984 (alk. paper)
Imprint College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2009.
Language English
Description 492 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number UA23.15 .B87 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 355/.033573
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Joseph V. Hughes, Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership.
Linked Resources Table of contents only
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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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