This book translates US foreign policymaking theory into practical analytic tools for those preparing to be national security professionals.
This approach focuses on the decision process, dynamics, and outcome. The book includes a wealth of extended real-world case studies and examples that are woven into the text.
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With its use of the Persian Gulf crisis as a teachable case study and coverage of the more recent Iraq war, Explaining Foreign Policy will be of interest to students and scholars of foreign policy, international relations, and related ...
This book should be of interest to undergraduate students taking courses in politics and American studies.
In this book, Paul Viotti explores American foreign policy from the founding of the republic in the late 18th Century to the present day.
Additional Contributors Are Herbert McClosky And Richard A. Brody.
Jacobson, Gary C. A Divider, Not a Uniter: George W. Bush and the American People. New York: Longman, 2007. James, Patrick, and John R. Oneal. “The Influence of Domestic and International Politics on the President's Use of Force.
This book brings many of these insights to bear on the especially challenging circumstances where life and death and international politics can add dramatically to the costs of ineffective reactions.
The essays, in addition to being both theoretically and empirically rich, are historical in breadth--with essays on Vietnam--as well as contemporary in relevance--with essays on public opinion and foreign policy after 9/11.
An analysis of decision making and negotiation in international relations, this book offers a political-psychological model of the images that compose policymakers' world views.