A Dissenter's guide to foreign policy

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Essays, most of which were first published in the periodical Dissent. Bibliographical footnotes. Introduction: American power in the twentieth century, by M. Harrington.--The cold war in retrospect, by A. S. Kaufman.--A case against interventionism, by W. Pfaff.--Collective security, interventionism, and the left, by H. M. Pachter.--Necessity and choice in American foreign policy, by P. Green.--Beyond the power blocs, by R. Steel.--Reflections on the third world, by W. Laqueur.--Economic development in the backward countries, by G. Myrdal.--The prospects for a Maoist International, by R. Lowenthal.--Chinese visions and American policies, by B. Schwartz.--Counter-revolutionary America, by R. L. Heilbroner.--Economic development and democracy, by D. H. Wrong.--Rebuttal, by R. L. Heilbroner.--Surrebuttal, by D. H. Wrong.--The politics of disaster, by I. Howe,--Moral judgment in time of war, by M. Walzer.--Venezuela: revolution and counter-revolution, by K. Botsford.--Ideas of the future, by G. Lichtheim.