American foreign policy : history, politics, and policy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Papp, Daniel S., 1947-
Other Authors: Johnson, Loch K., 1942-, Endicott, John E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pearson Longman, [2005]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : why study American foreign policy?
  • Introduction to foreign policy
  • Unifying concepts and competing themes
  • Finding a place in the world, 1756-1865
  • Building an empire, 1865-1914
  • Becoming a global power, 1914-1945
  • Fighting the Cold War, 1945-1989
  • Shaping the post-Cold War world, 1989-today
  • The presidency & executive branch in American foreign policy
  • Congress, the courts, and the public in American foreign policy
  • The open instruments of American foreign policy : war, diplomacy, trade, aid, and reputation
  • The secret instruments of American foreign policy : espionage, counterintelligence, and covert action
  • Defending the homeland
  • Economics and foreign policy : trade, finance, and currency
  • Military intervention overseas
  • Human rights and democratization
  • Afterword : what role for America?