U.S. Foreign Policy: the Paradox of World Power, 2nd Edition
By Hook S.
Description
Helps students understand better the complex process of how decisions are made. The United States holds a paradoxical role in the world: although the super power in global politics, the United States is threatened by the same factors that facilitated its primacy. A sense of national exceptionalism, the diffusion of governmental powers, and the openness of civil society helped to create its status, but have also restricted the U.S. government's freedom of action and threaten it's sovereignty. Hook looks closely at the institutions of power - both inside and outside of government - ...
ISBN(s)
0872894665, 9780872894662