Foreign Policy: Theories – Actors - Cases

This major new textbook introduces students to the dynamic and evolving field of foreign policy. The book opens with a consideration of different theoretical and historical perspectives; it then focuses on a range of actors and the goals they seek to advance; and it ends with a series of case studies involving issues and crises relating to a wide range of different countries Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases is timely given the growing significance of foreign policy in the post-9/11 world. It will be essential reading for all students new to foreign policy.

* No existing book collects all aspects of foreign policy together in one place. Lecturers can base their course on this title.

* Provides a unique balance between the theoretical and practical sides of foreign policy, with a dedicated nine-chapter case studies section, showing students how foreign policy works inpractice.

* The contributors are a mixture of academics and practitioners, ensuring that students can take a rigorous theoretical approach, as well as engaging with the policy process.

* Online Resource Centre offers an interactive timeline, web links, flashcard glossary, case studies and PowerPoint slides.

* Visually appealing 2-colour text.

Pages: 480
Publication Date : 20 December 2007

  • ISBN: 9780199215294
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Author: Steven Smith, Amelia Hadfield & Tim Dunne
  • Language: English
  • Type: 246mm x 189mm

Price: 39.62 €

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