Obama and the World New Directions in US Foreign Policy - Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy

This significantly revised, updated and extended second edition of New Directions in US Foreign Policy retains the strongest aspects of its original structure but adds a comprehensive account of the latest theoretical perspectives, the key actors and issues, and new policy directions. Offering a detailed and systematic outline of the field, this text: Explains how international relations theories such as realism, liberalism and constructivism can help us to interpret US foreign policy under President Obama Examines the key influential actors shaping foreign policy, from political parties and think tanks to religious groups and public opinion Explores the most important new policy directions under the Obama administration from the Arab Spring and the rise of China to African policy and multilateralism Supplies succinct presentation of relevant case material, and provides recommendations for further reading and web sources for pursuing future research. Written by a distinguished line-up of contributors actively engaged in original research on the topics covered, and featuring twelve brand new chapters, this text provides a unique platform for rigorous debate over the contentious issues that surround US foreign policy. This wide-ranging text is essential reading for all students and scholars of US foreign policy.

ISBN:	9780415715232
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Published date:	04 Apr 2014
DEWEY:	327.73
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxii, 319
Weight:	640g
Height:	246mm
Width:	213mm
Spine width:	19mm

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