Foreign Policy, 3rd Edition, 9780198708902
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Understand foreign policy: theories, actors, cases, and real-world applications.

Foreign Policy, 3rd Edition

Theories, Actors, Cases

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    600 pages

  • Release Date

    28 August 2016

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Summary

This ground breaking text provides the ideal introduction to the ever-changing field of foreign policy. With a unique combination of theories, actors and cases in a single volume, the expert contributors provide students with a valuable and accessible introduction to what foreign policy is and how it is conducted. With an emphasis throughout on grounding theory in empirical examples, the textbook features a section dedicated to relevant and topical case studies where foreign policy analysis a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198708902
ISBN-10:0198708904
Author:Steve Smith, Amelia Hadfield, Tim Dunne
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:600
Edition:3rd
Release Date:28 August 2016
Weight:1.01kg
Dimensions:246mm x 192mm x 27mm
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Critics Review

Maintaining the gold standard in the teaching and study of foreign policy, this revised edition inter alia adds topical new material on the brutal Syrian conflict and the ever-growing public dimensions of foreign policy. History, theory and practice are expertly woven into this comprehensive and impressive book, featuring both leading and emerging scholars in the field.' Professor Geoffrey Wiseman, Australian National UniversityThis is one of the very few efforts that creates a truly useful comparative basis for foreign policy analysis, both in terms of applying alternative theoretical perspectives and a rich array of cases across important states.’ Professor Thomas J. Volgy, Professor of Political Science, School of Government and Public Policy, University of ArizonaFor the hard pressed student looking for a quality text dealing with a broad range of issues in the field of Foreign Policy Analysis there is none better than this tried and true - and now completely updated- volume.' Professor Michael Cox, Professor Emeritus of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Director LSE IDEASWith its remarkable combination of cutting-edge theoretical analysis and wide-ranging case studies, this volume is an outstanding resource for students, teachers, and researchers alike. Clearly written, accessible, and yet sophisticated, it provides an invaluable guide for addressing the challenges of foreign policy analysis in contemporary world politics.’ Professor Michael C Williams, University of Ottawa

About The Author

Steve Smith

Sir Steve Smith is Vice-Chancellor and Professor of International Relations at the University of Exeter.

Amelia Hadfield is Professor of European and International Relations, Head of the Department of Politics and Co-Director of the Centre for Britain and Europe at the University of Surrey.

Tim Dunne is Executive Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at the University of Queensland.

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