Foreign Policy in a Constructed WorldM.E. Sharpe, 2001 - 302 Seiten This volume demonstrates the application of the constructivist approach to the analysis of foreign policy (i.e. states' actions in a world of states). Part I introduce constructivism for foreign policy studies. Part II presents five model case studies -- the Cold War, Francoism, the two Chinas, inter-American relations, and Islam in U.S. foreign policy. Part III reviews their results. |
Inhalt
Frameworks | 7 |
Foreign Policy International Politics and Constructivism | 15 |
Social Construction | 38 |
A Constructivist Primer | 56 |
Speaking of Policy | 77 |
Constructivists at Work | 99 |
The Place of History in the Making | 146 |
Analyzing InterAmerican Anticorruption Programs | 173 |
Making Sense of the Conflict Between Mainland China and Taiwan | 203 |
The Case of Islam in U S Foreign | 227 |
Reflections | 249 |
Toward a Constructivist Theory of Foreign Policy | 266 |
About the Editor and Contributors | 289 |
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