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American Foreign Policy and National Security A Documentary Record

by: Viotti, Paul R.

American Foreign Policy and National Security A Documentary Record

by: Viotti, Paul R.

ISBN 13:
9780130400277
ISBN 10:
0130400270
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 05/27/2004
Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

This annotated and edited anthology brings together the documents most closely related to the making of American foreign and national security policy. It focuses on the Constitutional context; the organizational context; strategy, doctrine, and policy; arms control and disarmament; and multilateralism in terms of security, economy, and identity.The U.S. Constitution, Foreign Policy and National Security. Legislative-Executive Authority. The Constitutional Allocation of War Powers. Foreign Policy and National Security in the Executive Branch. Before World War II. World War II. The Cold War. Nuclear Weapons, Deterrence and Foreign Policy. Controlling Armaments. Spatial Limits: Geographic or Locational Approaches to Arms Control. Functional Approaches to Conflict and Arms Control. Global Organizations. Collective Security and Collective Defense. The Environment and the Economy. Human Rights.For anyone interested in American Foreign Policy, Defense Policy, Foreign Policy Making.

Chronological List of Documents.
Introduction: The Use of Documents in American Foreign Policy and National Security

I. THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT.

1. The U.S. Constitution, Foreign Policy and National Security.
2. Legislative-Executive Authority.
3. The Constitutional Allocation of War Powers.

II. THE ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT.

4. Foreign Policy and National Security in the Executive Branch.

III. STRATEGY, DOCTRINE AND POLICY.

5. Before World War II.
6. World War II.
7. The Cold War.
8. Nuclear Weapons, Deterrence and Foreign Policy.

IV. ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT.

9. Controlling Armaments.
10. Spatial Limits: Geographic or Locational Approaches to Arms Control.
11. Functional Approaches to Conflict and Arms Control.

V. MULTILATERALISM: SECURITY, ECONOMY, IDENTITY.

12. Global Organizations.
13. Collective Security and Collective Defense.
14. The Environment and the Economy.
15. Human Rights.
Index.

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