Mayers, David (Allan)

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MAYERS, David (Allan)

MAYERS, David (Allan). American, b. 1951. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: Affiliated with University of California, Santa Cruz, 1980-88; Boston University, Boston, MA, professor of politics, 1989-. Publications: Cracking the Monolith: U.S. Policy against the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1949-1955, 1986; (ed. with R. Melanson) Reevaluating Eisenhower: American Foreign Policy in the 1950s, 1987; George Kennan and the Dilemmas of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1988; The Ambassadors and U.S. Policy toward the Soviet Union, 1995; Wars and Peace: The Future Americans Envisioned, 18611991, 1998. Address: Department of Political Science, Boston University, 232 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215, U.S.A.