American grand strategy under Obama : competing discourses /

This book explores how rivalling discourses of American grand strategy reveal a fractured consensus of geopolitical identity and national security under President Obama. This conflict manifested in divergent elite visions of liberal hegemony, cooperative engagement and unilateral restraint. Georg Lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Löfflmann, Georg (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack
2009-2017
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Diplomatic relations
Politics and government
United States > Foreign relations > 2009-2017.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2009-2017.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reimagining grand strategy
  • Filming hegemony : Hollywood and the Manichean script of geopolitics
  • Competing visions for America : popular discourses of grand strategy on The New York Times best-sellers list
  • The American grand strategy debate in international relations
  • Think tanks and the Washington consensus on hegemony
  • Strategic vision : national security, defense policy, and the geopolitics of military pre-eminence
  • The 'Obama doctrine' : vision for change?
  • Conclusion.

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