Logics of American Foreign Policy Theories of America's World Role |
|
Author:
| Callahan, Patrick |
ISBN: | 978-0-321-08848-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
Publisher: | Longman Publishing
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $133.95 |
Book Description:
|
This engaging new supplementary book critiques six alternative prescriptions or "logics" of the United States' role in the world: hegemonism, realism, isolationism, liberalism, liberal internationalism, and radical anti-imperialism.
This new book presents each of six "logics"--sets of beliefs about foreign policy strategy, national interest, power, and ethical obligations--arguing a balanced and compelling case for each one. It then traces the role of each logic in the...
More Description
This engaging new supplementary book critiques six alternative prescriptions or "logics" of the United States' role in the world: hegemonism, realism, isolationism, liberalism, liberal internationalism, and radical anti-imperialism.
This new book presents each of six "logics"--sets of beliefs about foreign policy strategy, national interest, power, and ethical obligations--arguing a balanced and compelling case for each one. It then traces the role of each logic in the history of U.S. diplomacy and concludes with a critical evaluation of that logic.