Offering students a strong sense of the real world implications of U.S. foreign policy, Rosati provides comprehensive topical coverage of the subject from three main perspectives: the government, society, and the global environment. Three critical themes - the historical patterns of continuity and change, the president's ability to govern, and the tension between the demands of democracy and national security - are covered throughout, often within in the context of current events.

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy

Education & Teaching

Rosati, Jerel A.

Schools & Teaching

Cengage Learning'

Presents US foreign policy in light of recent history and a strong sense of the real world and dynamic nature of politics in an accessible fashion. The text includes comprehensive topical coverage from three main perspectives: the government, society, and the global environment. The author addresses three critical themes throughout the book: the historical patterns of continuity and change, the president's ability to govern, and the tension between the demands of democracy and national security.

Politics of United States Foreign Policy

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich College Publishers

This diverse collection of readings provides students with the foundation necessary to understand the complex politics of United States foreign policy. From scholarly dissertations to policy-oriented pieces and journalistic overviews, the readings provide an array of perspectives and interpretations of political events and the policies surrounding them.

Readings in the Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy

Wadsworth Pub. Co.

Completely revised and updated, THE POLITICS OF UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY shows how government, society, and the global environment-the three basic levels of analysis-affect the real world of politics and the policymaking process. The text addresses presents three critical themes: dominant patterns of continuity and change in the foreign policy process, the President's ability to govern, and the tensions between the demands of democracy and those of national security. Not only are important institutions covered, but also the reader is given an-depth view into the policymaking process, and is linked to evidence emphasizing the dynamic nature of politics. It offers a blend of substance, theory and history, and is accessible and interesting, making it appropriate for undergraduate and graduate students alike.

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy (with InfoTrac)

Legal Theory & Systems

Have you ever wondered how U.S. foreign policy is made? THE POLITICS OF UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY is the definitive work on this topic and gives you insight into the real impact of politics. Comprehensible and informative, this political science text discusses the historical patterns of continuity and change, the president's ability to govern, and the tension between the demands of democracy and national security. The text is filled with tools designed to make studying and learning difficult concepts easy such as summaries, key assessments, questions, tables, figures, examples, and bibliographic essays.

Scott, James M.

Widely considered to be a definitive work on how U.S. foreign policy is made, THE POLITICS OF UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY uses three levels of analysis that demonstrate how government, society, and the historical-global environment all impact policymaking. Appropriate for those professors who want to teach a course that emphasizes process, the text blends substance, history, and theory in a lively narrative that is comprehensive, accessible, and informative. This new fifth edition is streamlined and updated and includes coverage of the 2008 elections, the new Congress, the global economic crisis, updates on the Iraq War, and the Obama administration's foreign policy.

The Carter Administration's Quest for Global Community: Beliefs and Their Impact on Behavior

Sociology

Univ of South Carolina Pr

Arguing that recent global turbulence has both produced and resulted in significant foreign policy shifts, the editors of Foreign Policy Restructuring have gathered twelve essays that explore why and when governments act to redefine foreign policy. The essays consider policy changes in Egypt, Ethiopia, Israel, South and North Korea, India, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Taiwan, and the United States. By examing how a variety of states responds to changes in the global environment, Foreign Policy Restructuring provides insights into the political dynamics that propel-and prevent-fundamental foreign policy change.

Foreign Policy Restructuring: How Governments Respond to Global Change (Studies on Personalities of the New Testament)

Hagan, Joe D.

Sampson III, Martin W.

University of South Carolina Press

What are the factors that shape and determine the foreign policy choices of the United States? The Politics of United States Foreign Policy helps students consider the players, processes, and politics that drive US decisions and involvement in foreign policy. Blending substance, theory, and stimulating analysis, James Scott and Jerel Rosati emphasize that society, government, and global forces play a role in the struggle over competing values when it comes to foreign policymaking. The book discusses historical patterns, the president’s ability to influence both at home and abroad, and the tension between democracy and national security. 
The Eighth Edition has been updated to cover developments since the end of the Trump administration, the transition to the Biden administration, the challenges of changing international and domestic contexts, and the increasingly partisan political environment. It also incorporates key recent national and international developments, including the global pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US global reengagement, and competition between the US and key rivals like China and Russia.

CQ Press

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The Politics of United States Foreign Policy

Politics of United States Foreign Policy

Readings in the Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy (with InfoTrac)

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy

The Carter Administration's Quest for Global Community: Beliefs and Their Impact on Behavior

The Carter Administration's Quest for Global Community: Beliefs and Their Impact on Behavior

Foreign Policy Restructuring: How Governments Respond to Global Change (Studies on Personalities of the New Testament)

The Politics of United States Foreign Policy