American Foreign Policy - 13th Edition by Glenn P Hastedt (Paperback)
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Highlights
- American Foreign Policy helps students develop the critical thinking skills needed to participate in current debates about foreign policy.
- About the Author: Glenn P. Hastedt is professor emeritus at James Madison University where he was chair of the Justice Studies Department and prior to that chair of the Political Science Department.
- 384 Pages
- Political Science, International Relations
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About the Book
American Foreign Policy helps students develop the critical thinking skills needed to participate in current debates about foreign policy. The 13th edition, updated to include recent events such as the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, emerges...Book Synopsis
American Foreign Policy helps students develop the critical thinking skills needed to participate in current debates about foreign policy. The 13th edition, updated to include recent events such as the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, emerges at a critical time of rising political tensions at home and abroad.
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Glenn Hastedt offers a practical overview of history, theories, and institutions that shape U.S. foreign policy. Excerpt vignettes throughout the chapters add historical accounts that support the reading. The book's final chapters are dedicated to the output of foreign policy decisions providing readable analysis of complex foreign policy problems. This book will prove valuable to students of foreign policy.
Hastedt allows teachers to cover a wide range of key topics and makes it easy for first-time students to gain basic and applied knowledge about how policy is made. A must-have for an introductory course in US foreign policy.
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this edition explains well the role and the process the United States plays in preserving Post World War II international order.
About the Author
Glenn P. Hastedt is professor emeritus at James Madison University where he was chair of the Justice Studies Department and prior to that chair of the Political Science Department. He is co-author of Introduction to International Politics: Global Challenges and Policy Responses. He has been teaching American foreign policy and international relations for over thirty years.
