US Foreign Policy

This major new textbook is the most comprehensive introduction to US foreign policy available. Bringing together a number of the world's leading experts, the text deals with the rise of America, US foreign policy during and after the Cold War, and the complex issues facing the US since September 11th.

Michael Cox and Doug Stokes: Introduction: US Foreign Policy - Past, Present and Future; 1: Brian Schmidt: Theories of US foreign policy; 2: Daniel Deudney and Jeffrey Meiser: American Exceptionalism; Historical contexts; 3: Walter LaFeber: The US Rise to World Power 1776-1945; 4: Richard Saul: American Foreign Policy During the Cold War; 5: John Dumbrell: America in the 1990s: searching for purpose; Institutions and Processes; 6: Michael Foley: The Foreign Policy Process: Executive, Congress, Intelligence; 7: Beth A. Fischer: Military Power and US Foreign Policy; 8: Peter Trubowitz: Regional Shifts and US Foreign Policy; 9: Piers Robinson: Media and US Foreign Policy; 10: Christina Rowley and Jutta Weldes: Identities and US Foreign Policy; The United States and the World; 11: Toby Dodge: US Foreign Policy in the Middle East; 12: Mick Smith: The USA and the EU; 13: Peter Rutland and George Dubinsky: US Foreign Policy in Russia; 14: Michael Cox: USA and the Asia-Pacific; 15: James Dunkerley: US foreign policy in Latin America; 16: Robert G Patman: US foreign policy in Africa; Key Issues; 17: Peter Gowan: Global Economy; 18: Paul Rogers: Global Terrorism; 19: Robin Eckersley: Global Environment; Futures and Scenarios; 20: Caroline Kennedy-Pipe: American Foreign Policy After 9/11; 21: G. John Ikenberry: America's 'Security Trap'; 22: Anatol Lieven: The Future of US Foreign Policy