American foreign policy : history, politics, and policy /
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New York :
Pearson Longman,
[2005]
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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?