Ole Holsti

Making American Foreign Policy

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Produktbeschreibung

"Making American Foreign Policy" is a collection of essays by one of the leading academic thinkers on foreign policy analysis.

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Ole Holsti, one of the deans of US foreign policy analysis, examines the complex factors involved in the policy decision-making process including the beliefs and cognitive processes of foreign policy leaders and the influence public opinion has on foreign policy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9780415953740
• ISBN-10: 041595374X
• Artikelnr.: 21031783

Autorenporträt

Ole Holsti is the George V. Allen Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Duke University. He is the author most recently of Public Opinion and American ForeignPolicy (1996) and is a co-editor of The Encyclopedia of U.S. Foreign Relations(OUP). He is a past president of the International Studies Association (1979-80).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Beliefs, Perceptions, and Opinions in Policy Making PART I
Foreign Policy Leaders: Beliefs and Cognitive Processes 2. The Belief
System and National Images: A Case Study 3. Cognitive Process Approaches to
Decision-Making: Foreign Policy Actors Viewed Psychologically PART II
Opinion Leaders, Public Opinion, and American Foreign Policy 4. Public
Opinion and Foreign Policy: Challenges to the Almond-Lippmann Consensus 5.
The Three-Headed Eagle: The United States and System Change 6. Vietnam,
Consensus and the Belief Systems of American Leaders 7. Liberals,
Populists, Libertarians and Conservatives: The Link Between Domestic and
International Affairs 8. Promotion of Democracy as a Popular Demand? 9. A
Widening Gap Between the U.S. Military and Civilian Society? Some Evidence,
1976-96 10. Public Opinion and Foreign Policy 11. A Return to Isolationism
and Unilateralism? American Public Opinion, Pre- and Post-September 11 PART
III Conclusion: Theories of International Relations and Foreign Policy
Analysis 12. Theories of International Relations 13. Concluding Thoughts on
American Foreign Policy Index