Ideas and American foreign policy : a reader / edited by Andrew J. Bacevich.

"This book offers a collection of documents that illuminate the ideas that have shaped American foreign policy and also the ideas that critics have drawn upon in assessing those policies, with commentary by the editor."--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bacevich, Andrew J. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
United States > Foreign relations > Sources.
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy.
United States > Intellectual life > Sources.
United States > Politics and government > Sources.
Diplomatic relations.
Diplomatic relations > Philosophy.
Intellectual life.
Politics and government.
United States.
Sources.
Genre:
Sources.
Physical Description:xv, 526 pages ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Partial Contents:
  • Founding tradition
  • Young Republic
  • Toward empire
  • Rising power
  • Fateful embrace
  • Interwar
  • The summons
  • Crusade
  • Challenging the consensus
  • Grappling with total war
  • The passing of the Cold War
  • Impact of 9/11
  • Dissent after 9/11
  • Chastened superpower.