American Foreign Policy: Past, Present, FutureFor courses in upper-level American Foreign Policy. This text brings together 3 key elements for both students and professors. It provides an overview of the historical information to make sense of current U.S. foreign policy; it supplies case studies to give students grounding in key events in U.S. foreign policy and information on contemporary issues; and it incorporates concepts that structure an investigation into U.S. foreign policy. The focus is on U.S. policy itself and not on U.S. foreign policy toward specific regions or issues. |
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Structural Constants | 6 |
Emerging Characteristics | 13 |
The Emerging Foreign Policy Agenda | 20 |
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