{"product_id":"aid-under-fire-jessica-elkind-9780813165837","title":"Aid Under Fire: Nation Building and the Vietnam War","description":"In the aftermath of World War II, as longstanding empires collapsed and former colonies struggled for independence, the United States employed new diplomatic tools to counter unprecedented challenges to its interests across the globe. Among the most important new foreign policy strategies was development assistance-the attempt to strengthen alliances by providing technology, financial aid, and administrators to fledgling states in order to disseminate and inculcate American values and practices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Elkind\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813165830\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813165837\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016","brand":"Jessica Elkind","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43926391685375,"sku":"9780813165837","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_cca73d84-e2fd-428c-8e30-5404e6c75277.jpg?v=1681082825","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aid-under-fire-jessica-elkind-9780813165837","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}