To Create a New World? American Presidents and the United Nations

Describes the influence of US presidents from FDR to Clinton on the creation, development, policies, and reform of the UN. Suggests that Woodrow Wilson joined the idea of America's exceptionalism to the 20th-century US foreign policy of internationalism, and discusses alternative approaches to foreign policy challenges sometimes characterized as realist and idealist. A bibliography lists primary and secondary sources, and speeches, reports, documentation, and web sites.Jerry Pubantz is the author of 'To Create a New World? American Presidents and the United Nations' with ISBN 9780820439358 and ISBN 0820439355.