Title : | Foreign policy analysis : classic and contemporary theory |
Material Type: | printed text |
Authors: | Valerie M. Hudson, Author ; Benjamin S. Day, Author |
Publisher: | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
Publication Date: | 2020 |
Pagination: | xi, 276 p. |
Layout: | ill. |
Size: | 26 cm |
ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-442-27791-5 |
Languages : | English (eng) Original Language : English (eng) |
Descriptors: | International relations - Decision making International relations - Psychological aspects
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Class number: | 327.101 |
Abstract: | Ideal for courses on foreign policy analysis and international relations theory, the third edition offers advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students a cogently written overview of this broad field of study. Filled with illuminating examples, Hudson and Day consider theory and research at multiple levels of analysis. |
Contents note: | Foreign Policy Analysis; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Overview and Evolution of Foreign Policy Analysis; The Situation and Evolution of Foreign Policy Analysis : A Road Map; Hallmarks of Foreign Policy Analysis Theory; Explanandum: That Which Is to Be Explained in FPA; Explanans : That Which Will Provide Explanation in FPA; FPA Is Possible and Valuable to IR (and Comparative and Policy Studies); An Example : Waltz, Wendt, and FPA; A Road Map of FPA : FPA's Beginnings and Three Paradigmatic Works Classic FPA Scholarship (1954-1993)Group Decisionmaking; Comparative Foreign Policy; The Psychological and Societal Milieux of Foreign Policy Decisionmaking; FPA Self-Reflection in the Late 1970s and 1980s; Foreign Policy Analysis from 1993 to the Present; A Road Map of the Book; Levels of Analysis; The Individual Decisionmaker : The Political Psychology of World Leaders; When and Which?; Exploring the Components of the Mind; Perception and Cognition; Heuristic Fallacies; Emotion and Reason; The Body and Decisionmaking; The Situational Context Attitudes and the Mental Model-and What Lies Beneath Approaching Leaders; Psychobiography; Content Analysis; Other Techniques; Case Study: Saddam Hussein; Group Decisionmaking : Small Group Dynamics, Organizational Process, and Bureaucratic Politics; Small Group Dynamics; Organizational Process; Essence; Turf; Budget and Personnel; Influence; Morale; Autonomy; Bureaucratic Politics; Stakeholders; Action Channels; Resultants; Levers of Manipulation; Coalitions; Subversion and Equalizers; The Games; Case Study : Detention of Foreign Terrorists at Guantánamo; Culture and National Identity Conceptualizing Culture and National IdentityThe Study of Culture; The Interface: Culture and Foreign Policy; Shared Systems of Meaning in Foreign Policy and Foreign Policymaking; Differences in Values and Preferences in Foreign Policy and Foreign Policymaking; Prefabricated Templates of Action in Foreign Policy and Foreign Policymaking; Thoughts on Moving Ahead; 5 Domestic Politics; The Domestic Polity: Characteristics and Institutions; Actors in Domestic Politics; Case Study : Iran, U.S. Domestic Politics and the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action; Regime Strategy on the Domestic Game Board Strategy and Foreign PolicyCase Study: U.S. Involvement in Vietnam; 6 The Levels of National Attributes and International System: Effects on Foreign Policy; National Attributes and Foreign Policy; Size; Natural Resources; Geography; Demographics; Political System; Military Capabilities; Economic Capabilities; The International System and Foreign Policy; System Attributes and Their Effect on Foreign Policy; Concepts of System Transition and Transition's Effect on Foreign Policy; Putting It All Together, or Not; 7 Theoretical Integration in Foreign Policy Analysis; |
Record link: | https://library.seeu.edu.mk/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=21256 |