US Foreign Policy
Published on 1. May 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-0-19-922642-9 (ISBN)
Description
This major new textbook is the most comprehensive introduction to US foreign policy available. Bringing together a number of the world's leading experts, the text deals with the rise of America, US foreign policy during and after the Cold War, and the complex issues facing the US since September 11th. The book is divided into 5 sections: historical contexts; institutions and processes; the United States and the World; key issues; and futures and scenarios. The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre. Student resources: Interactive timeline Interactive map Multiple choice questions Monthly commentaries Flashcard glossary Instructor resources: Essay questions, seminar questions and activities
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
figures, tables, boxes
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
1097 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-922642-9 (9780199226429)
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Content
Introduction: US Foreign Policy - Past, Present and Future; 1. Theories of US foreign policy; 2. American Exceptionalism; HISTORICAL CONTEXTS; 3. The US Rise to World Power 1776-1945; 4. American Foreign Policy During the Cold War; 5. America in the 1990s: searching for purpose; INSTITUTIONS AND PROCESSES; 6. The Foreign Policy Process: Executive, Congress, Intelligence; 7. Military Power and US Foreign Policy; 8. Regional Shifts and US Foreign Policy; 9. Media and US Foreign Policy; 10. Identities and US Foreign Policy; THE UNITED STATES AND THE WORLD; 11. US Foreign Policy in the Middle East; 12. The USA and the EU; 13. US Foreign Policy in Russia; 14. USA and the Asia-Pacific; 15. US foreign policy in Latin America; 16. US foreign policy in Africa; KEY ISSUES; 17. Global Economy; 18. Global Terrorism; 19. Global Environment; FUTURES AND SCENARIOS; 20. American Foreign Policy After 9/11; 21. America's 'Security Trap'; 22. The Future of US Foreign Policy