TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burke,John P.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Honest broker?: the National Security Advisor and presidential decision making 
T2  - Joseph V. Hughes Jr. and Holly O. Hughes series on the presidency and leadership
AV  - UA23.15 .B87 2009eb
U1  - 355/.033573 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - College Station
PB  - Texas A&M University Press
KW  - United States
KW  - Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
KW  - Decision making
KW  - History
KW  - National Security Council (U.S.)
KW  - Presidents
KW  - 20th century
KW  - National security
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-462) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10455968
ER  -