Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 440
Trim: 6 x 9
978-1-5381-3613-3 • eBook • February 2020 • $83.50 • (£64.00)
Glenn Hastedt holds a Ph.D. in political science from Indiana University. Formerly the chair of the political science department at James Madison University, he is now professor and chair of the justice studies department. He is coauthor of the forthcoming text, Introduction to International Politics: Global Challenges and Policy Responses, publishing in September at R&L. He has been teaching American foreign policy and international relations for over thirty years.
Preface
1. Defining American Foreign Policy Problems
2. The Global Context
3. The American National Style
4. Learning from the Past
5. Society
6. Congress
7. Presidency
8. Bureaucracy
9. Policy-Making Models
10. Diplomacy
11. Economic Instruments
12. Military Instruments: Big Wars
13. Military Instruments: Small Wars
14. Alternative Futures
Glossary
Notes
Index
[The] scope of the book is very thorough. It offers students insight into events that are easily overlooked in history classes.
— Edin Mujkic, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
[The book is] strongly grounded in empirical data while including sound descriptions of relevant theories and scholarly approaches to the study of American foreign policy.
— Rita Peters, Harvard University