American foreign policy

American foreign policy: pattern and process

by Wittkopf, Eugene R.

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Guides students into the first decade of 21st century American foreign policy by placing contemporary issues, debates, challenges, and opportunities in their historic context. The text maintains that five sources international, societal, governmental, role, and individual collectively influence decisions about foreign policy goals.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :American foreign policy : pattern and process / Eugene R. Wittkopf, Christopher M. Jones with Charles W. Kegley, Jr.

Summary

Guides students into the first decade of 21st century American foreign policy by placing contemporary issues, debates, challenges, and opportunities in their historic context. The text maintains that five sources international, societal, governmental, role, and individual collectively influence decisions about foreign policy goals.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2008.
  • Edition:7th ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Thomson/Wadsworth
  • Place of Publication:Belmont, CA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxvi, 661 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0534603378, 9780534603373
  • oclc:ocn122926384
  • LC Classification:JZ1480
  • Dewey Decimal:327.73

Table of Contents

Part I: Analytical and thematic perspectives on American foreign policy. In search of American foreign policy: a thematic introduction -- Pattern and process in American foreign policy: an analytical perspective -- Part II: Patterns of American foreign policy. Principle, power, and pragmatism: the goals of American foreign policy in historical perspective -- Instruments of global influence: military might and interventionism -- Instruments of global influence: covert activities, foreign aid, sanctions, and public diplomacy -- Part III: External sources of American foreign policy. Principle, power, and pragmatism in the twenty-first century: the international political system in transition -- The world political economy in transition: opportunities and constraints in a globalizing world -- Part IV: Societal sources of American foreign policy. Americans' values, beliefs, and preferences: political culture and public opinion in foreign policy -- The transmission of values, beliefs, and preferences: interest groups, mass media, and presidential elections -- Part V: Governmental sources of American foreign policy. Presidential preeminence in foreign policy making -- The foreign policy …

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