A concise history of U.S. foreign policy. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joyce P. Kaufman.
• Authors: Kaufman, Joyce P
• Contents: Preface to the Fifth Edition <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part I: The Framework <span style="font-weight:bold;">1 Setting the Stage for Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy Introduction to U.S. Foreign Policy What Is Foreign Policy? <span style="font-style:italic;">National Interest Foreign Policy Orientations <span style="font-style:italic;">Unilateralism and Isolationism <span style="font-style:italic;">Engagement/Internationalism Theory and Context Identifying Themes Who Makes Foreign Policy, and Why Are Particular Decisions Made? <span style="font-style:italic;">The Actors <span style="font-style:italic;">Role of Economics <span style="font-style:italic;">Role of Domestic Politics and Factors Who Is Affected by U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions? <span style="font-style:italic;">Impact of U.S. Foreign Policy Decisions on Other Countries Domestic Constituencies <span style="font-style:italic;">The “Powerless”: The Feminist Perspective Setting the Stage Primary Sources <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: The Formative Years <span style="font-weight:bold;">2 Unilateralism to Engagement: The Founding to the End of World War I, 1777–1920 The Beginning <span style="font-style:italic;">Creating a Foreign Policy Framework <span style="font-style:italic;">Beware of Entangling Alliances Manifest Destiny, the Monroe Doctrine, and Westward Expansion <span style="font-style:italic;">The War of 1812 <span style="font-style:italic;">The Monroe Doctrine Continued Expansion <span style="font-style:italic;">Mexican-American War <span style="font-style:italic;">The American Genocide <span style="font-style:italic;">Expansion into the Pacific The Civil War The Spanish-American War <span style="font-style:italic;">Implications of the Spanish-American War The Scramble for Concessions The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine March to World War I <span style="font-style:italic;">Wilsonian Idealism and U.S. Foreign Policy <span style="font-style:italic;">Wilson’s Fourteen Points U.S. Involvement in Russia Domestic Issues: The Executive and Legislative Branches The Shifting National Interest Chronology from the Founding to the End of World War I Selected Primary Sources <span style="font-weight:bold;">3 From Isolationism to Superpower: The Interwar Years through World War II, 1920–1945 Interwar America <span style="font-style:italic;">U.S. Foreign Policy, 1920–1930 Escalation to World War II: 1930–1941 <span style="font-style:italic;">Neutrality Acts <span style="font-style:italic;">From Neutrality to Nonbelligerency War <span style="font-style:italic;">Executive Order 9066 <span style="font-style:italic;">Preparing for Peace The Impact of World War II <span style="font-style:italic;">Technology and World War II <span style="font-style:italic;">The Decision to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki The United Nations: Defining the Postwar World <span style="font-style:italic;">Creation of the United Nations From Isolationism to Engagement <span style="font-style:italic;">The Domestic Context for the Postwar Period Chronology, 1920–1945 Selected Primary Sources <span style="font-weight:bold;">Part III: The Cold War <span style="font-weight:bold;">4 The Making of a Superpower: The Evolution of U.S. Cold War Policy, 1945–1968 Background of the Cold War The Early Years of the Cold War <span style="font-style:italic;">George Kennan and Early Cold War Policy 1947: Outlining U.S. Cold War Policy <span style="font-style:italic;">The Truman Doctrine <span style="font-style:italic;">The National Security Act of 1947 <span style="font-style:italic;">The Marshall Plan The Escalation of the Cold War: Berlin to Korea <span style="font-style:italic;">The Creation of NATO <span style="font-style:italic;">The End of the Decade <span style="font-style:italic;">NSC 68 <span style="font-style:italic;">War in Korea <span style="font-style:italic;">The Cold War at Home <span style="font-style:italic;">The Domino Theory Eisenhower <span style="font-style:italic;">Doctrine of Massive Retaliation <span style="font-style:italic;">The U-2 Incident The Kennedy Years <span style="font-style:italic;">Berlin <span style="font-style:italic;">Cuba <span style="font-style:italic;">Vietnam Johnson: Vietnam, and the Great Society <span style="font-style:italic;">The Tonkin Gulf Resolution <span style="font-style:italic;">The Great Society The End of the Decade: Changes in U.S. Policy <span style="font-style:italic;">The 1960s into the 1970s Chronology, 1946–1968 Selected Primary Sources <span style="font-weight:bold;">5 The Cold War Continued: Nixon through Reagan, 1969–1989 Nixon <span style="font-style:italic;">Nixon and Vietnam <span style="font-style:italic;">War Powers <span style="font-style:italic;">The Soviet Union, Détente, and Arms Control <span style="font-style:italic;">Nixon and Europe <span style="font-style:italic;">China and Normalization <span style="font-style:italic;">Gerald Ford Carter <span style="font-style:italic;">The Carter Administration: Successes and Failures Reagan <span style="font-style:italic;">From Cold War to Democratic Revolutions <span style="font-style:italic;">Continuing the Arms Control Process <span style="font-style:italic;">Iran-Contra The Cold War and Beyond Chronology, 1969–1988 Selec
• Edition: Fifth edition
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, maps (black and white)
• Subjects: 327.73; Political Science: International Relations / General; United States -- Foreign relations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538151372
• Related ISBNs: 9781538151358; 9781538151365
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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