This comprehensive text analyzes the foreign policies of eighteen countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. First assessing the state of the discipline, the introduction develops a common framework that compares the relevant explanatory weight of foreign policy determinants …
This book examines how the world has reacted to, and been affected by, the terrorist attacks on September 11th, the ensuing war in Afghanistan and President George Bush's declaration of a 'war on terror' as the 'first war of the 21st Century'.
"This timely book offers an entirely new way to look at recent vicious civil wars, failed states, and the terrorist movements that emerge in their wake."--Jacket.
"This timely book offers an entirely new way to look at recent vicious civil wars, failed states, and the terrorist movements that emerge in their wake."--Jacket
"A trusted advisor to Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson and one of America's leading professors of economic history, W.W. Rostow has helped shape the intellectual debate and governmental policies on major economic, political, and military issues since World War II. In …
This wide-ranging introduction to international security in the 21st century takes a distinctively systematic approach centred on how and why particular issues get onto the international security agenda. From war, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction, through environmental…