US Foreign Policy After the Cold War

<p>Since the success of the best-selling first edition the world has remained fascinated with US foreign policy not least because of the far-reaching consequences of the US led invasion of Iraq. This fully updated textbook follows the events of the past two and a half years including the 2004 presidential campaign whilst still providing a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of American foreign policy. <br><br>Chapter headings include:</p><ul> <li>from colony to superpower</li> <li>the post-Cold War decade</li> <li>the role of Congress</li> <li>the media and public opinion</li> <li>the US and terrorism.</li> </ul><p>Examining the administrations of George Bush Bill Clinton and George W. Bush it explains the complex interaction between the institutions of power the key actors and the non-governmental organizations to give a complete picture of foreign policy. With a complete glossary of terms this textbook is ideal for those studying American politics or international relations.</p><p><strong>Companion website available at: www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415358655</strong></p>