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A Companion to American Foreign Relations is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. They discuss the major sources and analyze the most influential books and articles in the field. The contributors -- eminent scholars and experts in their subject matter--delve deeply into the literature and integrate discussions of new methodological approaches with more traditional diplomatic history. Each essay concludes with…mehr

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A Companion to American Foreign Relations is an authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of U.S. diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. They discuss the major sources and analyze the most influential books and articles in the field. The contributors -- eminent scholars and experts in their subject matter--delve deeply into the literature and integrate discussions of new methodological approaches with more traditional diplomatic history. Each essay concludes with prospects for future work in the field. For the student, scholar, and those interested in the history of American foreign relations, this is an invaluable reference work.
Autorenporträt
Robert D. Schulzinger is Professor of History and Director of the International Affairs Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder. A former President of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, he is the editor-in-chief of the society's journal, Diplomatic History. Among his many books are A Time For War: The United Stated And Vietnam, (1997) and U.S. Diplomacy since 1900, 5th Edition (2002).
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"Indispensable reading for scholars in the field as well as forgraduate students preparing for general exams. Covering the entirefield of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial era to thepresent, the essays highlight the rich variety of new approachesthat have energized international history over the past threedecades."
Journal of Cold War Studies

"[This] work is truly a companion for professors who needquick and easily digestible information ... and for researchers andstudents wishing to read more widely." History

"Indispensible for anyone wishing to understand thebackground to recent debates over US foreign relations, with essaysby leading scholars in a historical field that is among the mostinnovative -- and perhaps, given the current condition ofworld affairs, the most relevant." Walter LaFeber, CornellUniversity

" This is an extremely valuable guide to the recentscholarly literature on the history of US foreign relations. Thecontributors, all respected scholars in their fields, show howhistory and historiography are often inextricably boundtogether." Akira Iriye, Harvard University

"This companion should prove an invaluable reference source forscholars and students in the field." Journal of AmericanStudies