Why American Foreign Policy Fails: Unsafe at Home and Despised Abroad
- ISBN-10
- 140396503X
- ISBN-13
- 9781403965035
- Category
- Political science (General)
- Pages
- 197
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-04-15
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Author
- Dennis C. Jett
Description
This book explores the recent changes in U.S. foreign policy, examines the roles that the six primary actors (the President, the Congress, the bureaucracy, non-governmental organizations, the media and the public) play in policy decisions, and assesses the potential for improvement within this system.
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