American Foreign Policy: Theoretical Essays (5th Edition) - Softcover

Ikenberry, G. John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 032115973X ISBN 13: 9780321159731

Publisher: Longman, 2004

Synopsis

Featuring thought-provoking essays collected from scholarly journals, this highly respected reader provides an overview of the major, contending theories that shape U.S. foreign policy. International Sources of Foreign Policy; Capitalism, Class, and Foreign Policy; National Values, Democratic Institutions, and Foreign Policy; Public Opinion, Policy Legitimacy, and Sectional Conflict.; Bureaucratic Politics and Organizational Culture; Perceptions, Personality, and Social Psychology; Theoretical Debates After the Cold War. Anyone interested in better understanding American Foreign Policy.

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About the Author:

G. John Ikenberry is the Albert G. Milbank Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University in the Department of Politics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He is the author of AFTER VICTORY: INSTITUTIONS, STRATEGIC RESTRAINT, AND THE REBUILDING OF ORDER AFTER MAJOR WARS (Princeton, 2001), which won the 2002 Schroeder-Jervis Award presented by the American Political Science Association for the best book in international history and politics. Most recently, he is co-author of CRISIS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY: WILSONIANISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY (Princeton 2009), which explores the Wilsonian legacy in contemporary American foreign policy. He is currently writing a book entitled LIBERAL LEVIATHAN: THE ORIGINS, CRISIS, AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE AMERICAN SYSTEM (Princeton, forthcoming). Ikenberry is the co-director of the Princeton Project on National Security, and he is the co-author, along with Anne-Marie Slaughter, of the final report, "Forging a World of Liberty Under Law."

About this edition

• Publisher: Longman
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 032115973X
• ISBN 13: 9780321159731
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 608