American foreign policy and political ambition. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James Lee Ray, Vanderbilt University.
• Authors: Ray, James Lee
• Contents: Tables, Figures, and Maps; Regional Maps; Preface; About the Author; I. LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS; 1. The Impacts of American Foreign Policy; 2. Analyzing Modern American Foreign Policy: Competing Approaches; 3. The Past as Prologue: American Foreign Policy from the American Evolution through World War II; 4. The Cold War; II. FOREIGN POLICY PROCESSES – INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT; 5. The President and Congress; 6. Government Agencies, Economic Issues, and Foreign Policy; 7. The Impact of Extra-Governmental Factors on American Foreign Policy: Political Parties, Interest Groups, the Mass Media, and Public Opinion; III. U.S. FOREIGN POLICY IN REGIONAL CONTEXTS; 8. The United States and Europe: A Parting of the Ways?; 9. Inter-American Relations; 10. The United States and Sub-Saharan Africa; 11. The United States in Asia: The Coming Clash with China?; 12. The United States, Israel, and Its Neighbors; 13. The U.S. Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq: Their Origins (and Legality); 14. The Evolution and Conclusion of the Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; 15. U.S. Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century; Bibliography; Glossary; For Further Research; Index
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : Sage/CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 327.73; Ambition -- History; United States -- Foreign relations; United States -- Foreign relations -- Sources; United States -- Foreign relations -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483321004; 1483321002
• Related ISBNs: 9781608716807
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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