TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Kurt M. AU - Steinberg,James TI - Difficult transitions: foreign policy troubles at the outset of presidential power SN - 9780815713401 (cloth : alk. paper) PY - 2008/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Brookings Institution Press KW - Presidents KW - United States KW - Transition periods KW - Foreign relations KW - Foreign relations administration KW - Case studies N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196) and index N2 - "Gives an overview of presidential transitions in foreign policy including case studies of prominent episodes. Pinpoints causes of fiascos--writing off previous administrations' policies and failing to appreciate differences between campaign promises and policy realities. Provides a road map to help new administrations steer clear of the land mines ahead"--Provided by publisher UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=276818 ER -