I. Books [other than memoirs] and articles___ A. Materials dealing generally with national security policy and 1. Books.. 2. Articles. B. The Presidency and the Executive Office (including National 3. Science and technology (research and development) - a. Books.. Page 1 114 7789 11 13 13 14 16 16 18 22 22 26 30 30 32 34 II. Memoirs__. 5. Information programs and psychological warfare- 6. Space and astronautics-articles. III. Government publications___ A. Major national security policy administrative reorganizations B. The Presidency and the National Security Council.. V. Microfilm publications. manuscripts, looseleafs, etc---- ORGANIZING FOR NATIONAL SECURITY-A BIBLIOGRAPHY I. BOOKS [OTHER THAN MEMOIRS] AND ARTICLES A. MATERIALS DEALING GENERALLY WITH NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY AND ADMINISTRATIVE MACHINERY 1. BOOKS Agar, Herbert. The unquiet years: U.S.A. 1945-1955. London, R. Hart-Davis, 1957. 176 p. Contents: From San Francisco to Potsdam. 1946: The Year of Frustration. The Eightieth Congress. Hiss, Chiang, Fuchs, and the Bomb. McCarthy and Korea. "The Mess in Washington." The Making of a President. "Peace" and the Bandung Conference. American Academy of Political and Social Science, Philadelphia. Unofficial government: pressure groups and lobbies. Edited by Donald C. Blaisdell. Philadelphia, 1958. 228 p. (Its Annals, v. 319.) A collection of essays describing pressure groups in government-their methods, operations, relations with political parties, and role as policy shapers. American Assembly. The representation of the United States abroad; [background papers prepared for the use of participants, and the final report of the Ninth American Assembly, Arden House, Harriman Campus of Columbia University, Harriman, New York, May 3-6, 1956. Final ed.] New York, American Assembly, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, 1956. 217 p. Has considerable material on the administration of American overseas activities-the "old line agencies," such as the Department of the Treasury; economic representation; information and cultural representation; military representation; representation in international organizations; and the coordination of overseas representation. American Political Science Association. International commitments and National administration. Charlottesville, Bureau of Public Administration, Univ. of Virginia, 1949. 108 p. Contents: Congressional control over foreign policy commitments, by W. Y. Elliott. The impact of foreign commitments on the presidency, by A. N. Holcombe.-The impact of foreign commitments upon the coordinative responsibilities of the Department of State, by G. C. McGhee.The impact of foreign commitments on the organization for National defense, by. O. L. Nelson, Jr.-The role of the Economic Cooperation Administration in National administration, by P. G. Hoffman.-National administration and the United Nations system, by W. R. Sharp. 1 Blaisdell, Donald C. American democracy under pressure. New York, Ronald Press Co. [1957]. 324 p. A general introduction to pressure politics in the United States. Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. International Studies Group. The administration of foreign affairs and overseas operation; a report prepared for the Bureau of the Budget, Executive Office of the President. Washington, 1951. 380 p. "Considered an extension of the Hoover Commission reports. Ch. 5 analyzes the role of the Dept. of Defense in foreign affairs. Ch. 6 discusses the role of the Dept. of State in program operation and coordination and makes recommendations. Ch. 9 is devoted to coordination through interdepartmental committees." Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. International Studies Group. Governmental mechanism for the conduct of United States foreign relations. Washington, 1949. 58 p. Describes the structure, function, power, and problems of the Executive and Legislative Branches in formulating and carrying out foreign policy. Buck, Philip W. ed. Control of foreign relations in modern nations. Editors: Philip W. Buck and Martin W. [i.e. B.] Travis, Jr. [1st ed.] New York, W. W. Norton [1957]. 865 p. See Chapter 3, "The Control of United States Foreign Policy." Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. Foreign relations: What makes an effective foreign policy? Sixth program in "The Great Challenge" series as broadcast over the CBS television network, n.p. May 18, 1958. 281. Participants are Lester Pearson, Eric Johnston, Robert Bowie, Dean Rusk, Paul Nitze, Anthony Nutting. Corwin, Edward Samuel. Total war and the Constitution; five lectures delivered at the University of Michigan, March 1946, with an introd. by E. Blythe Stason. [1st ed.] New York, A. A. Knopf, 1947. 182 p. (Michigan. University. William W. Cook Foundation. Lectures, v. 2.) "*** examines the structure of wartime government in the United States ***” Fischer, John. Master plan U.S.A., an informal report on America's foreign policy and the men who make it. [1st ed.] New York, Harper [1951]. 253 p. First section has discussion on National Security Council and StateDefense relationships in policy planning. Freeman, John Leiper. The political process: executive bureaulegislative committee relations. Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1955. 72 p. (Doubleday short studies in political science, SSPS 13.) While dealing with the behavior of policymakers rather than policymaking machinery, this study is valuable to the extent that an understanding of administrative machinery requires an understanding of the men who operate it. Graber, Doris A. Crisis diplomacy; a history of U.S. intervention policies and practices. Washington, Public Affairs Press [1959]. 402 p. An attempt to disentangle the theory and practice of nonintervention from each other throughout different periods of United States history. Graves, William B. comp. Reorganization of the executive branch of the Government of the United States; a compilation of basic information and significant documents, 1912-1948. Washington, 1949. 425 p. ([U.S.] Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service. Public affairs bulletin No. 66.) "Originally prepared for the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, the Hon. Herbert Hoover, Chairman.” Hobbs, Edward Henry. Executive reorganization in the National Government. University, Miss., University of Mississippi, 1953. 104 p. A survey of reorganization of the Federal Government. See: Chapter 2, "The Reorganization Movement from 1920"; Chapter 5, "The Armed Services, Agriculture, Labor, Justice, and Treasury"; and Chapter 6, "The President's Office, Federal Supply, Regulation, and Accounting.' Leonard, Larry. Elements of American foreign policy. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1953. 611 p. Brief excerpts from writings of a great number of authors, organized into four parts-The Character of American Foreign Policy, The Constitutional Framework, The Making of American Foreign Policy, and The Substance of American Foreign Policy. Lerche, Charles O. Foreign policy of the American people. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, 1958. 547 p. A basic textbook on United States foreign policy. McCamy, James L. The administration of American foreign affairs. [1st ed.] New York, Knopf, 1950. 364 p. A basic book on governmental organization for the conduct of foreign relations. Macmahon, Arthur W. Administration and foreign policy. [Urbana, Ill.] Institute of Government and Public Affairs [1957]. 24 p. (Edmund J. James lecture on government, 1956.) Discusses administration of foreign policy in the context of "the sources of controversy in foreign policy, the nature of responsible criticism, and the limits of popular control." Macmahon, Arthur W. Administration in foreign affairs. University, Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1953. 275 p. A valuable study of the administration of foreign affairs. Contains chapters on the State Department, overseas programs, and interdepartmental cooperation, among others. Marx, Herbert L. ed. Defense and national security. New York, Wilson, 1955. 192 p. (The Reference shelf, v. 26, No. 6.) "Collection of magazine articles dealing with the 'new look' in US military policy and its background: the change-over to a Republican administration, the emergence of the U.S. and the U.S.S. R. as the two dominant powers of the world, and the development of new weapons of destruction. Also, the system of alliances built up by the U.S. and friendly nations since World War II." Mathews, John M. American foreign relations, conduct and policies. Rev. and enl. ed. New York, Appleton, 1938. 766 p. "Part II concerns the conduct of foreign relations, the basis and modes of control, including Presidential initiative, Congressional initiative and requests for information.' 47597-59- 2 |