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Sailing the water's edge : the domestic politics of American foreign policy /
"When engaging with other countries, the U.S. government has a number of different policy instruments at its disposal, including foreign aid, international trade, and the use of military force. But what determines which policies are chosen? Does the United States rely too much on the use of mil...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A theory of presidential power and US foreign policy
- Follow the sand dollars: interest groups and American foreign policy instruments
- From the floor to the shore: budget politics and roll call voting on US foreign policy
- Controlling the sand castle: the design and control of US foreign policy agencies
- The view from the public beach: presidential power and substitution in American public opinion
- American foreign policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa, 1993-2009: a case study of policy instrument politics and substitution.
- Motivation and Focus
- Core Contributions
- What Is Foreign Policy?
- Presidential Power in Foreign Policy
- Overview of Our Theory
- Implications for US Foreign Policy
- Organization of the Book
- Conclusion
- Foreign Policy Instruments
- Distributive Politics and US Foreign Policy
- Political Ideology and the Extent of Ideological Divisions over US Foreign Policy
- Connecting to Policy Substitution
- Hypotheses: Presidential Influence and the Characteristics of Policy Instruments
- Alternative Explanations
- Conclusion
- What Are Interest Groups and What Do They Do?
- Testimony and Lobbying Data about Interest Groups across Foreign Policy Instruments
- Interest Groups and International Engagement
- Who Gets Lobbied?
- Conclusion
- When Do Presidents Get the Budgets They Request?
- The Voting-Legislating Connection
- Conclusion
- Institutional Design
- Analyzing Bureaucratic Control
- Case Studies.
- Implications for Substitution
- Conclusion
- Public Opinion and Foreign Policy
- Chapter Outline
- The Role of the President: Information and Impact
- Ideological Divisions and Substitution across Foreign Policy Instruments
- Conclusion
- Sub-Saharan Africa Policy (1993-2001): The Clinton Years
- Sub-Saharan Africa Policy during the George W. Bush Administration (2001-2009)
- Conclusion
- Our Argument and Findings
- Important Implications for IR Theory
- Domestic Politics, Foreign Policy, Polarization, and Bipartisanship
- How Does Our Argument Apply to Other Countries?
- Limitations and Future Research
- Implications for American Foreign Policy.