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Setting the stage for understanding U.S. foreign policy -- Unilateralism to engagement: the founding to the end of World War I, 1777-1920 -- From isolationism to superpower: the interwar years through World War II, 1920-1945 -- The making of a superpower: Cold War foreign policy, 1946-1980 -- The Cold War and beyond: Reagan through Clinton, 1981-2000 -- George W. Bush, 9/11 and the Bush Doctrine: a new direction for U.S. foreign policy? 2000-2008 -- Obama and the future of U.S. foreign policy: current and future challenges, 2008- -- The future of U.S. foreign policy.;Now in a fully updated edition, this compact and accessible introduction offers a historical perspective on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy from the founding to the present. Joyce P. Kaufman provides students with a clear and concise understanding of key decisions and why they were made. She identifies the major themes that have guided foreign policy, and the reasons that the United States pursued the policies that it did in the context of specific periods in the nation's history. The book focuses on the major actors involved in the making of foreign policy and the changing relationships among them. It also explai
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kaufman, Joyce P.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781306282420
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Language Learning
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (53 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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