American foreign policy : theoretical essays /
G. John Ikenberry and Peter L. Trubowitz.
- Seventh edition.
- xv, 589 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Content: Part 1: The problem of explanation -- Models of international relations and foreign policy -- A widening gyre: the logic of American weapon procurement -- Part 2 : Geopolitics, power,and security -- Anarchic orders and balances of power -- The American conception of national security and the beginnings of the cold war,1945-1948 -- Rethinking the origins of American hegemony -- A reality foreign policy for the united state -- Part 3: Economic instability and military strength: The paradoxes of the 1950 rearmament decision -- The business of buying American: Public procurement as trade strategy in the USA -- Sectoral conflict and U.S.foreign -- Rational idealism:The political economy of internationalism in the united states -- Part 4: Domestic institutions, electoral politics, and lobbies: The united state political system and international leadership: A decidedly inferior'' form government?-- President,congress,and the use of force -- Political conflict and foreign policy in the united states: A geographical interpretation -- The Israel lobby -- Part 5: American ideals versus American institutions: Whence American internationalism -- The war over Iraq: Selling war to the American public -- Bystanders to genocide: Why the united states let the Rwandan tragedy happen -- Part 6: Bureaucratic politics and organization culture : Conceptual models and the cuban missile crisis -- Are bureaucracies important? (or Allison Wonderland ) -- Ideas, bureaucratic politics, and the crafting of foreign policy -- Groupthink, Iraq, and the war on terror:Explaining US policy shift toward Iraq -- Part 7: Leaders,perception, and social psychology : Cognitive perspectives on foreign policy -- Hypotheses on misconception -- Transformative choices : Leaders and the origins of intervention strategy -- Seduction by analogy in Vietnam: The Malaya and Korea analogies -- Part 8: The future of American foreign policy :Pull back: The case for a less Activist foreign policy -- Bucking Beijing: An alternative U.S. China policy -- The future of the liberal world order -- Grand strategy for a divided america
9780199350834
United States--Foreign relations--Philosophy.--1945-1989