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Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Patrick Allan Sharma

G. H. R. to Robert McNamara, February 1975, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 117. Shaun Farragher to Robert McNamara, September 28, 1977, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 118. Blaxall, interview with author. 119. Shapley ...
The 1964 Election and Its Aftermath: from In Retrospect

The 1964 Election and Its Aftermath: from In Retrospect

Robert Mcnamara

This is what Robert McNamara does in this brave, honest, honorable, and altogether compelling book."—Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Written twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's ...
In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

Robert Mcnamara

This is what Robert McNamara does in this brave, honest, honorable, and altogether compelling book."—Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Written twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's ...
Second Messengers

Second Messengers

Robert McNamara

Meditative poems on love, distance, absence and loss. 'Robert McNamara's memorable and arresting first collection of poems marks the debut of an accomplished and compelling new poet.
The Living and the Dead: Robert McNamara and Five Lives of a ...

The Living and the Dead: Robert McNamara and Five Lives of a ...

Paul Hendrickson

One of the finest books to emerge from the Vietnam experience, The Living and the Dead presents a brilliant study of Robert McNamara, his decision-making during the war, and the way his decisions affected his own life and the lives of five ...
Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam ...

Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam ...

Robert S. McNamara

In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy Robert S. McNamara, James Blight, Robert K. Brigham, Thomas J. Biersteker, ... This summary of the method of critical oral history is adapted from James G. Blight and David A. Welch, On ike Brink: ...
The Fog of War: Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

The Fog of War: Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

James G. Blight

Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara James G. Blight, Janet M. Lang. to Kennedy. See also Aleksander Fursenko and Timothy Naftali, “One Hell of a Gamble” Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958—1964 (New York: Norton, 1997), ...
Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of ...

Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of ...

H. R. McMaster

Dereliction Of Duty covers the story in strong narrative fashion, focusing on a fascinating cast of characters: President Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, General Maxwell Taylor, McGeorge Bundy and other top aides who deliberately deceived ...
When Reality Contradicts Rhetoric: World Bank Lending ...

When Reality Contradicts Rhetoric: World Bank Lending ...

Jean-Germain Gros

19. Peter Schraeder, African Politics and Society, New York, St. Martin's Press, 2000. 20. Rober Ayres, 'Breaking the Bank', Foreign Policy 43 (Summer, 1981), p. 11. 21. Robert McNamara, The McNamara Years at the World Bank: Major Policy  ...
New Philosophies of Film: Thinking Images

New Philosophies of Film: Thinking Images

Robert Sinnerbrink

My thanks to Jane Stadler for this point. 5 One could argue that the authorship for The Fog of War is jointly shared with former US Secretary of State Robert McNamara, whose remarkable autobiographical reflections on his life and on American ...
Ride the Giant Waves with Garrett McNamara

Ride the Giant Waves with Garrett McNamara

Carol Parenzan Smalley

Garrett McNamara, or G-Mac, dreams of being the first to ride a 100-foot wave.
Britain, Nasser and the Balance of Power in the Middle East, ...

Britain, Nasser and the Balance of Power in the Middle East, ...

Robert McNamara

Robert Komer, special assistant at the US National Security Council, had now moved to a firmly pro-Nasser policy Frank Brenchley warned in November 1963 that the Kennedy administration 'was almost as committed as Nasser to the ...
Heavenly city: the architectural tradition of Catholic Chicago

Heavenly city: the architectural tradition of Catholic Chicago

Denis Robert McNamara

Color photographs beautifully illustrate the insightful text.
Hound of the Sea: Wild Man. Wild Waves. Wild Wisdom.

Hound of the Sea: Wild Man. Wild Waves. Wild Wisdom.

Garrett McNamara

Hound of the Sea is a record of perseverance, passion, and healing. Thoughtful, suspenseful, and spiritually profound, McNamara reveals the beautiful soul of surfing through the eyes of one of its most daring and devoted disciples.
Hound of the Sea: Wild Man. Wild Waves. Wild Wisdom.

Hound of the Sea: Wild Man. Wild Waves. Wild Wisdom.

Garrett McNamara

Hound of the Sea is a record of perseverance, passion, and healing. Thoughtful, suspenseful, and spiritually profound, McNamara reveals the beautiful soul of surfing through the eyes of one of its most daring and devoted disciples.
Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century ...

Inside the Minstrel Mask: Readings in Nineteenth-Century ...

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Readings in Nineteenth-Century Blackface Minstrelsy Annemarie Bean, James V . Hatch, Brooks McNamara ... Brooks McNamara is Professor of Performance Studies at New York University and Director of the Shubert Archive. He has ...
Businesspeople from Michigan: Robert Mcnamara, Elizabeth ...

Businesspeople from Michigan: Robert Mcnamara, Elizabeth ...

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Educators from Californi: Robert Mcnamara, David Huebner, ...

Educators from Californi: Robert Mcnamara, David Huebner, ...

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Banking on the Poor: The World Bank and World Poverty

Banking on the Poor: The World Bank and World Poverty

Robert L. Ayres

Banking on the Poor traces the evolution of Robert McNamara's poverty-oriented redirections at the World Bank from 1968 to 1981.
New York Magazine

New York Magazine

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The Living and the Dead BY PAUL HENDRICKSON Alfred A. Knopf; 427 pages; $27.50 RISTOTECHNOCRAT ROBERT MCNAMARA, "AR- chitect" of the Vietnam War (if such a mess can be said to have been designed), is rivaled only by ...
The Politics of Everyday Europe: Constructing Authority in ...

The Politics of Everyday Europe: Constructing Authority in ...

Kathleen R. McNamara

Raykoff, Ivan 2007. “Camping on the Borders of Europe,” in Ivan Raykoff and Robert Tobin (eds.), A Song for Europe: Popular Music and Politics in the Eurovision Song Contest. Farnham: Ashgate, pp. 1–12. Raykoff, Ivan and Robert Tobin, ...
Nuclear India in the Twenty-First Century

Nuclear India in the Twenty-First Century

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For a full discussion see Ben Sheppard, “The Risk Factor: An International Early Warning Center,” Jane's Defence Weekly, February 2001, pp. 22-27. Robert McNamara, Out of the Cold (London: Bloomsbury, 1990), p. 102 and McGeorge ...
The United States Government Manual 2009-2010

The United States Government Manual 2009-2010

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John F. Kimmons, USA Robert S. Litt Michael Leiter Peter Lavoy David R. Shedd Glenn A. Gaffney Alden Munson Kenneth Brill Thomas E. McNamara Priscilla Guthrie Marilyn A. Vacca Ronald P. Sanders Lisa Porter (vacancy) Joseph DeTrani ...
Physique Au Canada

Physique Au Canada

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Then Al McNamara who had left Saskatchewan earlier came back to do a Ph.D. and Bob Chapman came from McGill to do a Ph.D. There were more during the next few years but I have no personal recollection of them because in 1952 my ...
Dying for You

Dying for You

Beverly Barton

All private security agent Lucie Evans wanted was a fresh start—and the chance to show Sawyer McNamara, her ex-boss, that she no longer craved his absolution for a crime she didn't commit.
Harness Horse

Harness Horse

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With trainer Tom McNamara in the sulky, One Nighter rocketed out of the pocket to nail the front-stepping Nosirrah N right at the wire in 2:01.1. The victory was the third in as many starts in '89 for One Nighter, a 5-year-old son of Seahawk ...

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